Is CVE-2022-32172 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-32172?

CVE-2022-32172 affects Zinclabs Zinc. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-32172?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-32172 published?

CVE-2022-32172 was published on 2022-10-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-32172

CVE-2022-32172 is a security vulnerability affecting Zinclabs Zinc. 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

EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (43rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Zinclabs Zinc
Published: 2022-10-06
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In Zinc, versions v0.1.9 through v0.3.1 are vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting when using the delete template functionality. When an authenticated user deletes a template with a XSS payload in the name field, the Javascript payload will be executed and allow an attacker to access the user’s credentials.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-32172?: In Zinc, versions v0.1.9 through v0.3.1 are vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting when using the delete template functionality. When an authenticated user deletes a template with a XSS payload in the name field, the Javascript payload will be executed and allow an attacker to access the user’s credentials.
Is CVE-2022-32172 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-32172?: CVE-2022-32172 affects Zinclabs Zinc. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-32172?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-32172 published?: CVE-2022-32172 was published on 2022-10-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:zinclabs:zinc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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