CVE-2022-40248 — An HTML injection vulnerability exists in CERT/CC VINCE software prior to 1

An HTML injection vulnerability exists in CERT/CC VINCE software prior to 1.50.4. An authenticated attacker can inject arbitrary HTML via form using the "Product Affected" field.

01What is this vulnerability?

An HTML injection vulnerability exists in CERT/CC VINCE software prior to 1.50.4. An authenticated attacker can inject arbitrary HTML via form using the "Product Affected" field.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
CERT	CC / VINCE	The Vulnerability Information and Coordination Environment — 1.48.0

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2022-10-10T00:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-03T12:14:39.964Z

09References

• github.com — https://github.com/CERTCC/VINCE/issues?q=label%3Asecurity