CVE-2022-38790
Status: ModifiedMedium (5.4)—
Weave GitOps Enterprise before 0.9.0-rc.5 has a cross-site scripting (XSS) bug allowing a malicious user to inject a javascript: link in the UI. When clicked by a victim user, the script will execute with the victim's permission. The exposure appears in Weave GitOps Enterprise UI via a GitopsCluster dashboard link. An annotation can be added to a GitopsCluster custom resource.
CVSS
- Version: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Base score: 5.4
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.82%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 56
- Score date: 10/7/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- CWE-79
References
- https://docs.gitops.weave.works/docs/cluster-management/getting-started/#profiles-and-clusters
- https://docs.gitops.weave.works/docs/intro
- https://docs.gitops.weave.works/security/cve/enterprise/CVE-2022-38790/index.html
- https://www.weave.works/product/gitops-enterprise/
- https://docs.gitops.weave.works/docs/cluster-management/getting-started/#profiles-and-clusters
- https://docs.gitops.weave.works/docs/intro
- https://docs.gitops.weave.works/security/cve/enterprise/CVE-2022-38790/index.html
- https://www.weave.works/product/gitops-enterprise/
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