How severe is CVE-2022-35131?

CVE-2022-35131 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-35131 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-35131?

CVE-2022-35131 affects Joplinapp Joplin. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-35131?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-35131 published?

CVE-2022-35131 was published on 2022-07-25 and last updated on 2026-07-05.

CVE-2022-35131

CVE-2022-35131 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Joplinapp Joplin with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0. 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: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (80th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Joplinapp Joplin
Published: 2022-07-25
Last modified: 2026-07-05

Description

Joplin v2.8.8 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted payload injected into the Node titles.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-35131?: Joplin v2.8.8 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted payload injected into the Node titles.
How severe is CVE-2022-35131?: CVE-2022-35131 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-35131 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-35131?: CVE-2022-35131 affects Joplinapp Joplin. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-35131?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-35131 published?: CVE-2022-35131 was published on 2022-07-25 and last updated on 2026-07-05.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:joplinapp:joplin:2.8.8:*:*:*:*:-:*:*

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