How severe is CVE-2022-35698?

CVE-2022-35698 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-35698 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 10% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-35698?

CVE-2022-35698 primarily affects Adobe Commerce. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-35698?

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-2022-35698 published?

CVE-2022-35698 was published on 2022-10-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-35698

CVE-2022-35698 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Commerce with a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0. 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 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 10% (95th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Adobe Commerce
Published: 2022-10-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.4-p1 (and earlier) and 2.4.5 (and earlier) are affected by a Stored Cross-site Scripting vulnerability. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction and could result in a post-authentication arbitrary code execution.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-35698?: Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.4-p1 (and earlier) and 2.4.5 (and earlier) are affected by a Stored Cross-site Scripting vulnerability. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction and could result in a post-authentication arbitrary code execution.
How severe is CVE-2022-35698?: CVE-2022-35698 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-35698 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 10% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-35698?: CVE-2022-35698 primarily affects Adobe Commerce. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-35698?: 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-2022-35698 published?: CVE-2022-35698 was published on 2022-10-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/magento/apsb22-48.html

Affected products (8)

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.4:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:magento_open_source:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:magento_open_source:2.4.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:magento_open_source:2.4.4:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:magento_open_source:2.4.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

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