Is CVE-2022-46389 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2022-46389 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2022-46389 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2022-46389 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-46389?

CVE-2022-46389 has a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

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MEDIUM

CVE-2022-46389

CWE-79Published: April 17, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.1

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

There exists a reflected XSS within the logout functionality of ServiceNow versions lower than Quebec Patch 10 Hotfix 11b, Rome Patch 10 Hotfix 3b, San Diego Patch 9, Tokyo Patch 4, and Utah GA. This enables an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the browser-based web console.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-46389 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.