How severe is CVE-2022-36179?

CVE-2022-36179 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, 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-2022-36179 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-36179?

CVE-2022-36179 affects Fusiondirectory. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-36179?

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-2022-36179 published?

CVE-2022-36179 was published on 2022-11-22 and last updated on 2026-07-05.

CVE-2022-36179

CVE-2022-36179 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Fusiondirectory with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-613.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (62nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-613
Affected product: Fusiondirectory
Published: 2022-11-22
Last modified: 2026-07-05

Description

Fusiondirectory 1.3 suffers from Improper Session Handling.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-36179?: Fusiondirectory 1.3 suffers from Improper Session Handling.
How severe is CVE-2022-36179?: CVE-2022-36179 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, 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-2022-36179 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-36179?: CVE-2022-36179 affects Fusiondirectory. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-36179?: 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-2022-36179 published?: CVE-2022-36179 was published on 2022-11-22 and last updated on 2026-07-05.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:fusiondirectory:fusiondirectory:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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