How severe is CVE-2022-39331?

CVE-2022-39331 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-39331 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-2022-39331?

CVE-2022-39331 affects Nextcloud Desktop. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-39331?

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

When was CVE-2022-39331 published?

CVE-2022-39331 was published on 2022-11-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-39331

CVE-2022-39331 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nextcloud Desktop with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6. 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 4.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (54th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Nextcloud Desktop
Published: 2022-11-25
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Nexcloud desktop is the Desktop sync client for Nextcloud. An attacker can inject arbitrary HyperText Markup Language into the Desktop Client application in the notifications. It is recommended that the Nextcloud Desktop client is upgraded to 3.6.1. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-39331?: Nexcloud desktop is the Desktop sync client for Nextcloud. An attacker can inject arbitrary HyperText Markup Language into the Desktop Client application in the notifications. It is recommended that the Nextcloud Desktop client is upgraded to 3.6.1. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
How severe is CVE-2022-39331?: CVE-2022-39331 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-39331 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-2022-39331?: CVE-2022-39331 affects Nextcloud Desktop. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-39331?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-39331 published?: CVE-2022-39331 was published on 2022-11-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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