TI-2022-13232 Aliases CVE-2022-31192 GHSA-4wm8-c2vv-xrpq

Cross Site Scripting possible in DSpace JSPUI "Request a Copy" feature

LOW 33CWE-79Published 2022-08-01 · Updated 2025-04-23

Key facts

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

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

Summary

DSpace open source software is a repository application which provides durable access to digital resources. dspace-jspui is a UI component for DSpace. The JSPUI "Request a Copy" feature does not properly escape values submitted and stored from the "Request a Copy" form. This means that item requests could be vulnerable to XSS attacks. This vulnerability only impacts the JSPUI. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00791 56th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed DSpace (DSpace): 6.4, 5.11org.dspace:dspace-jspui (Maven): 5.11, 6.4

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
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
DSpace	DSpace	6.0 to before 6.4; 4.0 to before 5.11	6.4, 5.11	Patch available	CNA
—	org.dspace:dspace-jspui (Maven)	5.0 to before 5.11	5.11	Patch available	GHSA-4wm8-c2vv-xrpq
—	org.dspace:dspace-jspui (Maven)	6.0 to before 6.4	6.4	Patch available	GHSA-4wm8-c2vv-xrpq

DSpace VendorDSpace Affected 6.0 to before 6.4; 4.0 to before 5.11 Fixed in 6.4, 5.11 Patch available CNA
org.dspace:dspace-jspui (Maven) Vendor— Affected 5.0 to before 5.11 Fixed in 5.11 Patch available GHSA-4wm8-c2vv-xrpq
org.dspace:dspace-jspui (Maven) Vendor— Affected 6.0 to before 6.4 Fixed in 6.4 Patch available GHSA-4wm8-c2vv-xrpq

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:duraspace:dspace::::::::	4.0 – 5.10; after 6.0, before 6.4	Vulnerable	DSpace

cpe:2.3:a:duraspace:dspace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 – 5.10; after 6.0, before 6.4 Vulnerable ·DSpace

Remediation

Fix · CNA DSpace (DSpace) Fixed in 6.4, 5.11
Fix · GHSA-4wm8-c2vv-xrpq org.dspace:dspace-jspui (Maven) Fixed in 5.11 Advisory →
Fix · GHSA-4wm8-c2vv-xrpq org.dspace:dspace-jspui (Maven) Fixed in 6.4 Advisory →

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-31192
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4wm8-c2vv-xrpq

References

Patch 3

Advisory 1

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-31192

Other 1

https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace

TI-2022-13234 Path traversal vulnerabilities in DSpace JSPUI submission upload CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
TI-2022-13235 Path traversal vulnerability in Simple Archive Format package import in DSpace CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
TI-2016-08766 The XMLUI feature in DSpace before 3.6, 4.x before 4.5, and 5.x before 5.5 allows… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2021-18028 Communities and collections administrators can escalate their privilege up to system administrator CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
TI-2022-13233 URL Redirection to Untrusted Site in Dspace JSPUI CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
TI-2022-13231 Cross Site Scripting possible in DSpace JSPUI spellcheck and autocomplete tools CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1

See all 8 →

Sources

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