Description
Academy Learning Management System before v5.9.1 was discovered to contain a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the Search parameter.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
GitHub 1 repository
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4websecurity/CVE-2022-38553 ★ 2 · Sep 20, 2022
CROSS SITE SCRIPTING (XSS) ON "ACADEMY LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM" - PROOF OF CONCEPT (POC) CVE-2022-38553
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- Academy Learning Management System <5.9.1 - Cross-Site Scripting http/cves/2022/CVE-2022-38553.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.
References
- https://codecanyon.net/item/academy-course-based-learning-management-system/22703468
- https://demo.creativeitem.com/academy/home/
- https://demo.creativeitem.com/academy/home/search?query=%22%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28%22XSS%22%29%3C/script%3E
- https://github.com/4websecurity/CVE-2022-38553/blob/main/README.md