TI-2022-04131 Aliases CVE-2022-4521 GHSA-gp5f-gqgq-7254

WSO2 carbon-registry Request Parameter cross site scripting

LOW 28CWE-79Published 2022-12-15 · Updated 2024-08-03

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 classified as problematic has been found in WSO2 carbon-registry up to 4.8.6. This affects an unknown part of the component Request Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument parentPath/path/username/path/profile_menu leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 4.8.7 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 9f967abfde9317bee2cda469dbc09b57d539f2cc. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-215901 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00617 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed org.wso2.carbon.registry:carbon-registry (Maven): 4.8.7

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

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	—	No fix listed	CNA
—	org.wso2.carbon.registry:carbon-registry (Maven)	before 4.8.7	4.8.7	Patch available	GHSA-gp5f-gqgq-7254

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 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
org.wso2.carbon.registry:carbon-registry (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 4.8.7 Fixed in 4.8.7 Patch available GHSA-gp5f-gqgq-7254

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:wso2:carbon-registry::::::::	before 4.8.7	Vulnerable	WSO2

cpe:2.3:a:wso2:carbon-registry:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.8.7 Vulnerable ·WSO2

Remediation

Fix · GHSA-gp5f-gqgq-7254 org.wso2.carbon.registry:carbon-registry (Maven) Fixed in 4.8.7 Advisory →

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-4521
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gp5f-gqgq-7254

References

Patch 2

Advisory 2

Other 2

TI-2022-04130 WSO2 carbon-registry Advanced Search advancedSearchForm-ajaxprocessor.jsp cross site scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1

Sources

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