CVE-2022-46332 (GCVE-0-2022-46332)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-12-06 19:52
Modified
2025-04-23 16:11
Severity ?
9.6 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Summary
The Admin Smart Search feature in Proofpoint Enterprise Protection (PPS/PoD) contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that enables an anonymous email sender to gain admin privileges within the user interface. This affects all versions 8.19.0 and below.
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Vendor Product Version
proofpoint enterprise_protection Version: 8.*   ≤ 8.19.0
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