CVE-2022-38162
Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WithSecure through 2022-08-10) exists...
Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WithSecure through 2022-08-10) exists within the F-Secure Policy Manager due to an unvalidated parameter in the endpoint, which allows remote attackers to provide a malicious input.
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
6.1
Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WithSecure through 2022-08-10) exists within the F-Secure Policy Manager due to an unvalidated parameter in the endpoint, which allows remote attackers to provide a malicious input.
- Record
CVE-2022-38162- 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
6.1
Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WithSecure through 2022-08-10) exists within the F-Secure Policy Manager due to an unvalidated parameter in the endpoint, which allows remote attackers to provide a malicious input.
- Record
CVE-2022-38162- 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
EUVDEUVD-2022-40759
6.1
Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WithSecure through 2022-08-10) exists within the F-Secure Policy Manager due to an unvalidated parameter in the endpoint, which allows remote attackers to provide a malicious input.
- Record
EUVD-2022-40759- 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
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xqrw-f62h-4ff2
6.1
Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WithSecure through 2022-08-10) exists...
Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WithSecure through 2022-08-10) exists within the F-Secure Policy Manager due to an unvalidated parameter in the endpoint, which allows remote attackers to provide a malicious input.
- Record
GHSA-xqrw-f62h-4ff2- 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
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-38162 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Withsecure F-secure Policy Manager, published October 25, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.86%, the 58th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
withsecure.com
withsecure.com/en/support/security-advisories/cve-2022-38162?_gl=1%2Adtq2t3%2A_up%2AMQ..%2A_ga%2AMTMxOTM1OTA2MC4xNjY2NzIxMjQ0%2A_ga_B5SG5Y2DHS%2AMTY2NjcyMTI0MS4xLjAuMTY2NjcyMTI0MS4wLjAuMA..
withsecure.com/en/support/security-advisories
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-38162
withsecure.com/en/support/security-advisories/cve-2022-38162?_gl=1*dtq2t3*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTMxOTM1OTA2MC4xNjY2NzIxMjQ0*_ga_B5SG5Y2DHS*MTY2NjcyMTI0MS4xLjAuMTY2NjcyMTI0MS4wLjAuMA..
github.com/advisories/GHSA-xqrw-f62h-4ff2