CVE-2022-48197
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) exists in the TreeView of...
Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) exists in Sandbox examples in the YUI2 repository. The download distributions, TreeView component and the YUI Javascript library overall are not affected. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) exists in Sandbox examples in the YUI2 repository. The download distributions, TreeView component and the YUI Javascript library overall are not affected. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
- Record
CVE-2022-48197- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) exists in Sandbox examples in the YUI2 repository. The download distributions, TreeView component and the YUI Javascript library overall are not affected. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
- Record
CVE-2022-48197- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-50907 No score
Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) exists in Sandbox examples in the YUI2 repository. The download distributions, TreeView component and the YUI Javascript library overall are not affected. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
- Record
EUVD-2022-50907- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gwr4-pj6r-2576
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) exists in the TreeView of...
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) exists in the TreeView of YUI2 through 2800: up.php sam.php renderhidden.php removechildren.php removeall.php readd.php overflow.php newnode2.php newnode.php. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
- Record
GHSA-gwr4-pj6r-2576- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48197
Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) exists in Sandbox examples in the YUI2 repository. The download distributions, TreeView component and the YUI Javascript library overall are not affected. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48197- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) exists in Sandbox examples in the YUI2 repository. The download distributions, TreeView component and the YUI Javascript library overall are not affected. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
- Record
CVE-2022-48197- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Yahoo User Interface library (YUI2) TreeView v2.8.2 - Multiple Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) | 2023-04-01 |
| PoC in GitHub | ryan412/CVE-2022-48197 | 2023-01-02 |
| Nuclei | Yahoo User Interface library (YUI2) TreeView v2.8.2 - Cross-Site Scripting |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, exploits | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Nuclei, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-48197 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Yui Project Yui, published January 2, 2023. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.05%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/ryan412/CVE-2022-48197/blob/main/README.md
packetstormsecurity.com/files/171633/Yahoo-User-Interface-TreeView-2.8.2-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
literatejava.com/security/is-it-really-a-cve-reported-xss-in-yui-2-8-2