CVE-2022-4901
CVE-2022-4901 is a low-severity vulnerability in Sophos Connect with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3. 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: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (26th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Sophos Connect
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple stored XSS vulnerabilities in Sophos Connect versions older than 2.2.90 allow Javascript code to run in the local UI via a malicious VPN configuration that must be manually loaded by the victim.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-4901?
- Multiple stored XSS vulnerabilities in Sophos Connect versions older than 2.2.90 allow Javascript code to run in the local UI via a malicious VPN configuration that must be manually loaded by the victim.
- How severe is CVE-2022-4901?
- CVE-2022-4901 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2022-4901 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-4901?
- CVE-2022-4901 affects Sophos Connect. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-4901?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-4901 published?
- CVE-2022-4901 was published on 2023-03-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:sophos:connect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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