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Status published
Medium
CVE-2022-38189
There is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ArcGIS API for JavaScript.
Vulnerability Description
A stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Esri Portal for ArcGIS may allow a remote, authenticated attacker to pass and store malicious strings via crafted queries which when accessed could potentially execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the user’s browser.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Gustavo Silva
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
Portal for ArcGIS
Vulnerable Versions:
All
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 16th, 2022
Last Modified:
April 10th, 2025
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N