Medium
Security advisory
Backdrop CMS version 1.23.0 was discovered to contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via 'Comment.' .
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2022-42097
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 4 Nov 2026, 03:15 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Backdrop CMS version 1.23.0 was discovered to contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via 'Comment.' .
osv:CVE-2022-42097
Complete source record
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