CVE-2022-2514

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in beancount/fava

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Published Jul 25, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 6.1 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

The time and filter parameters in Fava prior to v1.22 are vulnerable to reflected XSS due to the lack of escaping of error messages which contained the parameters in verbatim.

Analysis

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Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

beancount

beancount/fava

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 1.22

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:fava_project:fava:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-0100	The time and filter parameters in Fava prior to v1.22 are vulnerable to reflected XSS due to the lack of escaping of error messages which contained the parameters in verbatim.
Github GHSA	GHSA-xrf4-39fm-j5f2	Fava time and filter parameters vulnerable to reflected Cross-site Scripting

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.874% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/beancount/fava/commit/ca9e3882c7b5fbf5273ba52340b9fea6a99f3711
https://huntr.dev/bounties/dbf77139-4384-4dc5-9994-45a5e0747429

History

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Subscriptions

Fava Project Fava

Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 12:39 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: @huntrdev
Published: Jul 25, 2022, 1:42 PM
Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 12:39 AM
Reserved: Jul 22, 2022, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:42 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 25, 2022, 2:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:42 AM

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