Is CVE-2022-38220 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-38220 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-03-18.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-38220?

CVE-2022-38220 has a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

How do I patch CVE-2022-38220?

Patch guidance is available from quest security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2022-38220.

Which products are affected by CVE-2022-38220?

1 product: quest kace systems management appliance.

CVE-2022-38220 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Description

An XSS vulnerability exists within Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) through 12.1 that may allow remote injection of arbitrary web script or HTML.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: required
Scope: changed
Confidentiality: low
Integrity: low
Availability: none
Weaknesses: CWE-79 · Cross-site Scripting (XSS)CWE-79 · Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Metadata

Primary Vendor: QUEST
Published: 3/1/2023
Last Modified: 3/18/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2022-38220

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