CVE-2022-24656
CVE-2022-24656 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hexoeditor Project Hexoeditor with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
- CVSS v2: 4.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (50th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Hexoeditor Project Hexoeditor
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
HexoEditor 1.1.8 is affected by Cross Site Scripting (XSS). By putting a common XSS payload in a markdown file, if opened with the app, will execute several times.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-24656?
- HexoEditor 1.1.8 is affected by Cross Site Scripting (XSS). By putting a common XSS payload in a markdown file, if opened with the app, will execute several times.
- How severe is CVE-2022-24656?
- CVE-2022-24656 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2022-24656 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-24656?
- CVE-2022-24656 affects Hexoeditor Project Hexoeditor. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-24656?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-24656 published?
- CVE-2022-24656 was published on 2022-03-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:hexoeditor_project:hexoeditor:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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