CVE-2022-42960 describes a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in multiple versions of the EqualWeb Accessibility Widget (2.0.0 through 4.0.1). This flaw stems from insufficient validation of message events sent to accessibility.js, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts. With a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), successful exploitation requires user interaction (UI:R) and could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts (C:L/I:L). There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:equalweb:equalweb_accessibility_widget:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:equalweb:equalweb_accessibility_widget:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:equalweb:equalweb_accessibility_widget:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:equalweb:equalweb_accessibility_widget:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:equalweb:equalweb_accessibility_widget:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
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