What is CVE-2022-36081?

Wikmd is a file based wiki that uses markdown. Prior to version 1.7.1, Wikmd is vulnerable to path traversal when accessing `/list/ ` and discloses lists of files located on the server including sensitive data. Version 1.7.1 fixes this issue.

How severe is CVE-2022-36081?

CVE-2022-36081 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-36081 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-36081?

CVE-2022-36081 affects Wikmd Project Wikmd. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-36081?

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

When was CVE-2022-36081 published?

CVE-2022-36081 was published on 2022-09-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-36081

CVE-2022-36081 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wikmd Project Wikmd with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-22.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (54th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-22
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, Wikmd is vulnerable to path traversal when accessing `/list/<path:folderpath>` and discloses lists of files located on the server including sensitive data. Version 1.7.1 fixes this issue.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-36081?: Wikmd is a file based wiki that uses markdown. Prior to version 1.7.1, Wikmd is vulnerable to path traversal when accessing `/list/<path:folderpath>` and discloses lists of files located on the server including sensitive data. Version 1.7.1 fixes this issue.
How severe is CVE-2022-36081?: CVE-2022-36081 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-36081 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-36081?: CVE-2022-36081 affects Wikmd Project Wikmd. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-36081?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-36081 published?: CVE-2022-36081 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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