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CVE-2022-38801

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-11-30 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

In Zkteco BioTime < 8.5.3 Build:20200816.447, an employee can hijack an administrator session and cookies using blind cross-site scripting.

Affected products

• ZKTeco BioTime: before 8.5.4 — fixed in 8.5.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: ZKTeco BioTime 8.5.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://gist.github.com/hamoshwani/5ac860dd6757440174f446c62b24653f
• https://www.zkteco.com/
• https://gist.github.com/hamoshwani/5ac860dd6757440174f446c62b24653f
• https://www.zkteco.com/

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