CVE-2022-40287 is an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting phppointofsale php_point_of_sale, specifically within its messaging functionality. This critical vulnerability, rated 9.0 CVSS, allows an attacker with low privileges to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to privilege escalation or a full compromise of a targeted user account. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the high impact and low attack complexity warrant attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
19.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phppointofsale:php_point_of_sale:19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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