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CVE-2022-30982: An issue was discovered in Gentics CMS before 5.43.1

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MEDIUM 5.4UPGRADE

CVE-2022-30982 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) affecting gentics cms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An issue was discovered in Gentics CMS before 5.43.1. There is stored XSS in the profile description and in the username.

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score5.4 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.6% (top 53%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79
Published2022-07-17
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: gentics

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

gentics gentics cms UPGRADE
Affected: < 5.43.1
Fixed in: 5.43.1
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy gentics-cms || rpm -q gentics-cms || gentics-cms --version
2. UPGRADE to 5.43.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade gentics-cms
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade gentics-cms
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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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-2022-30982?

gentics cms: upgrade to 5.43.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-30982 being exploited?

CVE-2022-30982 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-2022-30982 affect?

CVE-2022-30982 affects gentics cms. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). An issue was discovered in Gentics CMS before 5.43.1. There is stored XSS in the profile description and in the username.

How urgent is CVE-2022-30982?

Priority 36/100. Public exploit reference

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