Centreon contains cross-site scripting vulnerability via esc_name parameter
Date: 2022-09
Affected: composer/centreon/centreon, composer/centreon/centreon, composer/centreon/centreon
Attack vector: xss
Category: vulnerability-disclosure
Severity: Medium
CVE: CVE-2022-40044
CWE: CWE-79
CVSS: 5.4 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Centreon v20.10.18 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the `esc_name` (Escalation Name) parameter at `Configuration/Notifications/Escalations`. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via injecting a crafted payload. Versions 21.04.16, 21.10.8, and 22.04.2 contain patches.


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