Stored XSS in Apache Spark



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2022-31777
CWE-ID CWE-79
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 Apache Spark
Server applications / Frameworks for developing and running applications

Vendor Apache Foundation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Stored cross-site scripting

EUVDB-ID: #VU68906

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-31777

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

Exploit availability: No

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in log viewer UI. A remote attacker can permanently inject arbitrary JavaScript code into the application logs and execute it in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Apache Spark: 3.0.0 - 3.3.0

CPE2.3 External links

http://lists.apache.org/thread/60mgbswq2lsmrxykfxpqq13ztkm2ht6q


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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