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CVE-2022-1439 Scanner

Detects 'Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)' vulnerability in microweber/microweber affects v. before 1.2.15.

Short Info


Level

Medium

Single Scan

Single Scan

Can be used by

Asset Owner

Estimated Time

10 seconds

Time Interval

29 days

Scan only one

URL

Toolbox

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Microweber/microweber is a popular open-source content management system (CMS) used by individuals and organizations to create and manage websites. The software features a modular architecture that allows its users to easily add or remove custom modules to fit their specific needs. It also has a user-friendly interface and numerous templates to choose from, which makes it suitable for both beginners and advanced users. Microweber/microweber offers an array of features that include drag-and-drop editing, media management, and e-commerce integration.

CVE-2022-1439 is a vulnerability that recently got detected in Microweber/microweber prior to version 1.2.15. This specific vulnerability allows an attacker to launch a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack by injecting and executing arbitrary JavaScript as the targeted user. The presence of such a vulnerability can lead to various forms of cyber-attacks, including, but not limited to, data theft, data manipulation, and website defacement.

If exploited, the vulnerability can allow the attacker to hijack the user's session, steal their credentials, and compromise their sensitive data. The attacker can also perform actions on behalf of the user, leading to unauthorized access to sensitive areas of the website and other associated resources. The worst-case scenario could be a complete loss of control over the website and its associated data.

In conclusion, thanks to the pro features of the s4e.io platform, individuals and organizations can easily and quickly learn about vulnerabilities in their digital assets. These features, combined with proactive security measures and best practices such as those mentioned above, can significantly reduce the risk of cyber-attacks and help keep your business secure. Remember, vigilance is key when it comes to website security, and it is always better to be safe than sorry.

 

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