CVE-2022-4638

collective.contact.widget widgets.py title cross site scripting

3.5 LowFix available

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in collective.contact.widget up to 1.12. This vulnerability affects the function title of the file src/collective/contact/widget/widgets.py. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The name of the patch is 5da36305ca7ed433782be8901c47387406fcda12. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216496.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: None
Integrity: Low
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

0.42%Down 0.5 points since Dec 22, 2022

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 3.5

collective.contact.widget widgets.py title cross site scripting

Record: CVE-2022-4638
CVSS 3.1: 3.5 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness: CWE-707
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2022-0043 3.5

Record: EUVD-2022-0043
CVSS 3.1: 3.5 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5pqf-rvm7-3wgw 5.3

collective.contact.widget is vulnerable to cross-site scripting

collective.contact.widget is an add-on is part of the collective.contact.* suite. A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in collective.contact.widget up to 1.12. This vulnerability affects the function title of the file src/collective/contact/widget/widgets.py. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The name of the patch is 5da36305ca7ed433782be8901c47387406fcda12. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216496.

Record: GHSA-5pqf-rvm7-3wgw
CVSS 4.0: 5.3 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
CVSS 3.1: 6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness: CWE-79, CWE-707
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 3.5

Record: CVE-2022-4638
CVSS 3.1: 3.5 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 3.1: 6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness: CWE-707, CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV 3.5

collective.contact.widget widgets.py title cross site scripting

Record: CVE-2022-4638
CVSS 3.1: 3.5 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness: CWE-707
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVGHSA-5pqf-rvm7-3wgw 5.3

collective.contact.widget is vulnerable to cross-site scripting

Record: GHSA-5pqf-rvm7-3wgw
CVSS 4.0: 5.3 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
CVSS 3.1: 6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness: CWE-707, CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVPYSEC-2022-42988 No score

Record: PYSEC-2022-42988
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`collective-contact-widget` PyPI	before 1.13	1.13
`collective-contact-widget` PyPI	before 1.13, plus listed versions 0.100.110.121.01.0rc1 Show 14 moreShow less 1.11.101.111.121.21.2.11.2.21.31.41.51.61.71.81.9	1.13
`collective-contact-widget` PyPI	before 1.12, plus listed versions 0.100.110.121.01.0rc1 Show 15 moreShow less 1.11.101.111.21.2.11.2.21.31.41.51.61.71.81.91.120.9	1.12

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2022-4638 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.5) in Collective.contact.widget Project Collective.contact.widget, published December 21, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.42%, the 36th percentile. Fixed in collective-contact-widget 1.13.