CVE-2022-40088 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Simple College Website v1.0 was discovered to contain a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the component /college_website/index.php?page=. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the page parameter.

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

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00526.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Simple College Website Project	Simple College Website

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:simple_college_website_project:simple_college_website:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-43407	Simple College Website v1.0 was discovered to contain a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the component /college_website/index.php?page=. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the page parameter.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://gowthamaraj-rajendran.medium.com/simple-college-website-1-0-xss-1f13228233a
https://www.sourcecodester.com/php/14548/simple-college-website-using-htmlphpmysqli-source-code.html
https://www.sourcecodester.com/sites/default/files/download/oretnom23/simple-college-website.zip

History

Tue, 27 May 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-09-22T21:29:41.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-27T15:01:33.357Z

Reserved: 2022-09-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-40088

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T12:14:39.945Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-09-22T22:15:09.737

Modified: 2025-05-27T15:15:27.757

Link: CVE-2022-40088

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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