CVE-2022-50681

A reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in Kentico Xperience allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via administration input fields in the Rich text editor component. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary scripts in users' browsers.

CVSS v3 6.1 MEDIUM

6.1^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://devnet.kentico.com/download/hotfixes	Product
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/kentico-xperience-rich-text-editor-reflected-xss	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:kentico:xperience:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-12-18 20:15

Updated : 2025-12-27 17:15

NVD link : CVE-2022-50681

Mitre link : CVE-2022-50681

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-50681

JSON object : View

Products Affected

kentico

xperience

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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