CVE-2022-25220: PeteReport Version 0.5 allows an authenticated admin user to inject persistent JavaScript code inside the mark

Routine

MEDIUM 4.8DOWNGRADE

CVE-2022-25220 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.8) affecting petereport. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

PeteReport Version 0.5 allows an authenticated admin user to inject persistent JavaScript code inside the markdown descriptions while creating a product, report or finding.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.8 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 54%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2022-03-03
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Fluid Attacks · Vendor: petereport project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2022-03-03 22:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 04:33 UTCUpdated Record last modified

petereport project petereport DOWNGRADE

Affected: 0.5

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 0.5

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy petereport || rpm -q petereport || petereport --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 0.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison petereport sudo apt install petereport=<VERSION_BEFORE_0.5> sudo apt-mark hold petereport

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list petereport sudo dnf downgrade petereport-<VERSION_BEFORE_0.5> sudo dnf versionlock add petereport

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2022-25220?

petereport: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-25220 being exploited?

CVE-2022-25220 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2022-25220 affect?

CVE-2022-25220 affects petereport. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.8). PeteReport Version 0.5 allows an authenticated admin user to inject persistent JavaScript code inside the markdown descriptions while creating a product, report or finding.

How urgent is CVE-2022-25220?

Priority 33/100. Public exploit reference

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