TI-2022-04130 Aliases CVE-2022-4520 GHSA-j34r-57xj-pfm5

WSO2 carbon-registry Advanced Search advancedSearchForm-ajaxprocessor.jsp cross site scripting

MEDIUM 60CWE-707Published 2022-12-15 · Updated 2025-04-15

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · Low · None
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

A vulnerability was found in WSO2 carbon-registry up to 4.8.11. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file components/registry/org.wso2.carbon.registry.search.ui/src/main/resources/web/search/advancedSearchForm-ajaxprocessor.jsp of the component Advanced Search. The manipulation of the argument mediaType/rightOp/leftOp/rightPropertyValue/leftPropertyValue leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 4.8.12 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 0c827cc1b14b82d8eb86117ab2e43c34bb91ddb4. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-215900.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00697 53rd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD

Fix Fixed org.wso2.carbon.registry:carbon-registry (Maven): 4.8.12

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: Poc
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
WSO2	carbon-registry	4.8.0; 4.8.1; 4.8.2; 4.8.3; 4.8.4; 4.8.5; 4.8.6; 4.8.7; 4.8.8; 4.8.9; 4.8.10; 4.8.11	—	No fix listed	CNA
—	org.wso2.carbon.registry:carbon-registry (Maven)	before 4.8.12	4.8.12	Patch available	GHSA-j34r-57xj-pfm5

carbon-registry VendorWSO2 Affected 4.8.0; 4.8.1; 4.8.2; 4.8.3; 4.8.4; 4.8.5; 4.8.6; 4.8.7; 4.8.8; 4.8.9; 4.8.10; 4.8.11 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
org.wso2.carbon.registry:carbon-registry (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 4.8.12 Fixed in 4.8.12 Patch available GHSA-j34r-57xj-pfm5

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:wso2:carbon-registry::::::::	before 4.8.12	Vulnerable	WSO2

cpe:2.3:a:wso2:carbon-registry:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.8.12 Vulnerable ·WSO2

Remediation

Fix · GHSA-j34r-57xj-pfm5 org.wso2.carbon.registry:carbon-registry (Maven) Fixed in 4.8.12 Advisory →

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-4520
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j34r-57xj-pfm5

References

Exploit 1

https://github.com/wso2/carbon-registry/pull/404

Patch 1

https://github.com/wso2/carbon-registry/commit/0c827cc1b14b82d8eb86117ab2e43c34bb91ddb4

Advisory 2

Other 1

https://github.com/wso2/carbon-registry

TI-2022-04131 WSO2 carbon-registry Request Parameter cross site scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1

Sources

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