# CVE-2022-38339: Safe Software FME Server v2021.2.5, v2022.0.0.2 and below contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability which allows attackers to exec

- Severity: CVSS 9.6 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:C/UI:R
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-09-19 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Safe Software FME Server v2021.2.5, v2022.0.0.2 and below contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability which allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the login page.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://community.safe.com/s/article/FME-Server-Stored-Cross-Site-Scripting-XSS-Vulnerabilities
- https://www.cycura.com/blog/safe-software-inc-fme-server-vulnerability-disclosure/

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