CVE-2022-50937

Ametys CMS v4.4.1 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability in the link directory's input fields for external links. Attackers can inject malicious script code in link text and descriptions to execute persistent attacks that compromise user sessions and manipulate application modules.

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://www.ametys.org/community/en/ametys-platform/ametys-portal/overview.html	Product
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50692	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ametys-cms-cross-site-scripting-xss	Third Party Advisory
https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=2275	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50692	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=2275	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ametys:ametys:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-01-13 23:15

Updated : 2026-02-02 16:16

NVD link : CVE-2022-50937

Mitre link : CVE-2022-50937

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-50937

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ametys

ametys

CWE

CWE-79

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

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