CVE-2022-40778
MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS Score
Published: September 19, 2022 at 06:08 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:02 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMetadefender
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Severity
MEDIUM5.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
Description
A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in OPSWAT MetaDefender ICAP Server before 4.13.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript or HTML because of the blocked page response.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 4.13.0
Affected range stops below 4.13.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://docs.opswat.com/mdicap/release-notesx_refsource_MISCProductVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.opswat.com/products/metadefender/icapCVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- LOW
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79
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