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CVE-2022-42748

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-11-03 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

CandidATS version 3.0.0 on 'sortDirection' of the 'ajax.php' resource, allows an external attacker to steal the cookie of arbitrary users. This is possible because the application application does not properly validate user input against XSS attacks.

Affected products

• CandidATS: 3.0.0

References

• https://candidats.net/
• https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/modestep/
• https://candidats.net/
• https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/modestep/

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