CVE-2022-48197 json
Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) exists in Sandbox examples in the YUI2 repository.
published 2023-01-02 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-50907
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 7.1%
- EPSS 7.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
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.
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-51198)
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
7.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-51198 Yahoo User Interface library (YUI2) TreeView v2.8.2 - Multiple Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) webapps, 2023-04-01
- Nuclei template Yahoo User Interface library (YUI2) TreeView v2.8.2 - Cross-Site Scripting nuclei detection template
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
github.com
/ryan412/CVE-2022-48197/blob/main/README.md
third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/yui/yui2/tags
third-party-advisory
- packetstormsecurity.com /files/171633/Yahoo-User-Interface-TreeView-2.8.2-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- literatejava.com /security/is-it-really-a-cve-reported-xss-in-yui-2-8-2/
- github.com /yui/yui2/blob/yui2-2.8.2-8/sandbox/treeview/inc-rightbar.php
- github.com /ryan412/CVE-2022-48197
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-48197
- NVD CVE-2022-48197
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