CVE-2022-4966
CVE-2022-4966 is a low-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5. 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 3.5)
- CVSS v2: 4.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (37th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2022-52218
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A vulnerability was found in sequentech admin-console up to 6.1.7 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Election Description Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 7.0.0-beta.1 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as 0043a6b1e6e0f5abc9557e73f9ffc524fc5d609d. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-258782 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-4966?
- A vulnerability was found in sequentech admin-console up to 6.1.7 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Election Description Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 7.0.0-beta.1 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as 0043a6b1e6e0f5abc9557e73f9ffc524fc5d609d. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-258782 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
- How severe is CVE-2022-4966?
- CVE-2022-4966 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2022-4966 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-4966?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2022-4966 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2022-4966 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2022-52218.
- When was CVE-2022-4966 published?
- CVE-2022-4966 was published on 2024-04-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/sequentech/admin-console/commit/0043a6b1e6e0f5abc9557e73f9ffc524fc5d609d
- https://github.com/sequentech/admin-console/pull/292
- https://github.com/sequentech/admin-console/pull/293
- https://github.com/sequentech/admin-console/releases/tag/7.0.0-beta.1
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.258782
- https://vuldb.com/?id.258782
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