# CVE-2022-41431: xzs v3.8.0 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component /admin/question/edit.

- Severity: CVSS 5.4 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-10-17 · Updated: 2025-05-14

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

xzs v3.8.0 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component /admin/question/edit. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Title text field.

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## References

- https://github.com/mindskip/xzs
- https://sudsy-fish-73d.notion.site/XSS-about-xzs-system-31f689f2f3014ba99f12423fae521e49
- https://www.mindskip.net/xzs.html%3B
- https://github.com/mindskip/xzs.aa

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