CVE-2022-22109: Bottelet/flarepoint Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

MODERATE
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-jr37-66pj-36v7
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CVSS 5.4
CWE-79
Published
Advisory Summary

CVE-2022-22109 is a MODERATE (CVSS 5.4) cross-site scripting vulnerability (CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')) affecting Bottelet/flarepoint libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves cross-site scripting in daybyday crm. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 2.2.1.

CVE-2022-22109 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2022-22109
GHSA Identifier GHSA-jr37-66pj-36v7
Severity MODERATE
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 5.4
CWE Classification CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Affected Product Bottelet/flarepoint
Package Ecosystem Packagist
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 5.4

The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Attack Vector Network (AV:N)
Attack Complexity Low (AC:L)
Privileges Required Low (PR:L)
User Interaction Required (UI:R)
Scope Changed (S:C)
Confidentiality Low (C:L)
Integrity Low (I:L)
Availability None (A:N)

How to Fix CVE-2022-22109

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Bottelet/flarepoint dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

bottelet/flarepoint fixed: 2.2.1 
Upgrade bottelet/flarepoint to 2.2.1
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release: 

inspect dependencies for bottelet/flarepoint

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2022-22109, inspect your project dependencies for Bottelet/flarepoint:

inspect dependencies for bottelet/flarepoint

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Bottelet/flarepoint in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 2.2.1), your application is affected.

Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'), where the product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. In Bottelet/flarepoint, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

In Daybyday CRM, version 2.2.0 is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows low privileged application users to store malicious scripts in the title field of new tasks. These scripts are executed in a victim’s browser when they open the “/tasks” page to view all the tasks.

CVE-2022-22109 Affected Bottelet/flarepoint Versions

1 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
2.2.1
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
bottelet/flarepoint
 Packagist
< 2.2.1
2.2.1

References

NVD — CVE-2022-22109 NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22109
Security Fix Commit FIX COMMIT
https://github.com/Bottelet/DaybydayCRM/commit/002dc75f400cf307bd00b71a5a93f1e26e52cee2
Bottelet/flarepoint Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/Bottelet/DaybydayCRM
www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-datab... WEB
https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2022-22109

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-22109?
CVE-2022-22109 is a security vulnerability in Bottelet/flarepoint involving Cross-site Scripting in DayByDay CRM under CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting').
Which Bottelet/flarepoint versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 2.2.1 across affected packages: bottelet/flarepoint.
What version fixes CVE-2022-22109?
Upgrading to 2.2.1 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is bottelet/flarepoint affected?
Yes, bottelet/flarepoint is affected in releases prior to 2.2.1. Upgrade your dependency to 2.2.1 or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-22109?
CVE-2022-22109 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (MODERATE) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2022-22109?
CVE-2022-22109 is classified under CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.).
How can I check Packagist dependencies for CVE-2022-22109?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for bottelet/flarepoint'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
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