CVE-2022-38191

HTML injection vulnerability in Portal for ArcGIS

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Published Aug 15, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 6.1 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

There is an HTML injection issue in Esri Portal for ArcGIS versions 10.9.0 and below which may allow a remote, authenticated attacker to inject HTML into some locations in the home application.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Esri

Portal for ArcGIS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`all`	affected	≤ 10.8.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:esri:portal_for_arcgis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-40784	There is an HTML injection issue in Esri Portal for ArcGIS versions 10.9.0 and below which may allow a remote, authenticated attacker to inject HTML into some locations in the home application.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.596% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/arcgis-enterprise/administration/portal-for-arcgis-security-2022-update-1-patch/

History

Apr 10, 2025 3:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Esri Portal For Arcgis

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Apr 10, 2025, 2:57 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Esri
Published: Aug 15, 2022, 9:05 PM
Updated: Apr 10, 2025, 2:57 PM
Reserved: Aug 12, 2022, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 10:45 AM

Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 10:45 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:56 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 15, 2022, 9:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:56 AM

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