CVE-2022-46968: A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /index.php?page=help of Revenue Collection System v1.0 al

Routine

MEDIUM 5.4DOWNGRADE

CVE-2022-46968 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) affecting revenue collection system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /index.php?page=help of Revenue Collection System v1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into sent messages.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.4 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 56%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2023-01-27
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: revenue collection system project

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-01-27 22:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:12 UTCUpdated Record last modified

revenue collection system project revenue collection system DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy revenue-collection-system || rpm -q revenue-collection-system || revenue-collection-system --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison revenue-collection-system sudo apt install revenue-collection-system=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold revenue-collection-system

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

dnf --showduplicates list revenue-collection-system sudo dnf downgrade revenue-collection-system-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add revenue-collection-system

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.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2022-46968?

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

Is CVE-2022-46968 being exploited?

CVE-2022-46968 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-2022-46968 affect?

CVE-2022-46968 affects revenue collection system. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /index.php?page=help of Revenue Collection System v1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into sent messages.

How urgent is CVE-2022-46968?

Priority 35/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

PHP vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2022-46967 CRITICAL 9.8 DOWNGRADE An access control issue in Revenue Collection System v1.0 allows unauthenticated attackers to view the content
CVE-2022-46966 CRITICAL 9.8 DOWNGRADE Revenue Collection System v1.0 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability at step1.php.

References

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