CVE-2022-48197
CVE-2022-48197 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Yui Project Yui with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 7% (93rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Yui Project Yui
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) exists in Sandbox examples in the YUI2 repository. The download distributions, TreeView component and the YUI Javascript library overall are not affected. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-48197?
- Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) exists in Sandbox examples in the YUI2 repository. The download distributions, TreeView component and the YUI Javascript library overall are not affected. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
- How severe is CVE-2022-48197?
- CVE-2022-48197 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2022-48197 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-48197?
- CVE-2022-48197 affects Yui Project Yui. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-48197?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-48197 published?
- CVE-2022-48197 was published on 2023-01-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171633/Yahoo-User-Interface-TreeView-2.8.2-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- https://github.com/ryan412/CVE-2022-48197
- https://github.com/ryan412/CVE-2022-48197/blob/main/README.md
- https://github.com/yui/yui2/blob/yui2-2.8.2-8/sandbox/treeview/inc-rightbar.php
- https://github.com/yui/yui2/tags
- https://literatejava.com/security/is-it-really-a-cve-reported-xss-in-yui-2-8-2/
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:yui_project:yui:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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