How severe is CVE-2022-36080?

CVE-2022-36080 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-2022-36080 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (32nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-36080?

CVE-2022-36080 affects Wikmd Project Wikmd. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-36080?

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

When was CVE-2022-36080 published?

CVE-2022-36080 was published on 2022-09-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-36080

CVE-2022-36080 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wikmd Project Wikmd 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)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (32nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Wikmd Project Wikmd
Published: 2022-09-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Wikmd is a file based wiki that uses markdown. Prior to version 1.7.1, an attacker could capture user's session cookies or execute malicious Javascript when a victim edits a markdown file. Version 1.7.1 fixes this issue.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-36080?: Wikmd is a file based wiki that uses markdown. Prior to version 1.7.1, an attacker could capture user's session cookies or execute malicious Javascript when a victim edits a markdown file. Version 1.7.1 fixes this issue.
How severe is CVE-2022-36080?: CVE-2022-36080 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-2022-36080 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (32nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-36080?: CVE-2022-36080 affects Wikmd Project Wikmd. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-36080?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-36080 published?: CVE-2022-36080 was published on 2022-09-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:wikmd_project:wikmd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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