CVE-2022-42750 json
CandidATS version 3.0.0 allows an external attacker to steal the cookie of arbitrary users.
published 2022-11-03 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-45813
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.2%
- EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 69%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
CandidATS version 3.0.0 allows an external attacker to steal the cookie of arbitrary users. This is possible because the application does not correctly validate the files uploaded by the user.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 18 mo ago
Exploit prediction
1.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- fluidattacks.com https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/castles/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- n/a CandidATS
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
fluidattacks.com
/advisories/castles/
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
candidats.net
/
broken-link, product
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-42750
- NVD CVE-2022-42750
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