How severe is CVE-2022-39259?

CVE-2022-39259 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.

Is CVE-2022-39259 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-39259?

CVE-2022-39259 affects Jadx Project Jadx. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-39259?

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

When was CVE-2022-39259 published?

CVE-2022-39259 was published on 2022-10-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-39259

CVE-2022-39259 is a low-severity vulnerability in Jadx Project Jadx with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3. 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-20.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (23rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Jadx Project Jadx
Published: 2022-10-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

jadx is a set of command line and GUI tools for producing Java source code from Android Dex and Apk files. versions prior to 1.4.5 are subject to a Denial of Service when opening zip files with HTML sequences. This issue has been patched in version 1.4.5. There are no known workarounds.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-39259?: jadx is a set of command line and GUI tools for producing Java source code from Android Dex and Apk files. versions prior to 1.4.5 are subject to a Denial of Service when opening zip files with HTML sequences. This issue has been patched in version 1.4.5. There are no known workarounds.
How severe is CVE-2022-39259?: CVE-2022-39259 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
Is CVE-2022-39259 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-39259?: CVE-2022-39259 affects Jadx Project Jadx. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-39259?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-39259 published?: CVE-2022-39259 was published on 2022-10-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/skylot/jadx/security/advisories/GHSA-3r7j-8mqh-6qhx

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:jadx_project:jadx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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