How severe is CVE-2022-40184?

CVE-2022-40184 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2022-40184 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-40184?

CVE-2022-40184 affects Bosch Videojet Multi 4000 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-40184?

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

When was CVE-2022-40184 published?

CVE-2022-40184 was published on 2022-10-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-40184

CVE-2022-40184 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bosch Videojet Multi 4000 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.1. 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 5.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (22nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Bosch Videojet Multi 4000 Firmware
Published: 2022-10-27
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Incomplete filtering of JavaScript code in different configuration fields of the web based interface of the VIDEOJET multi 4000 allows an attacker with administrative credentials to store JavaScript code which will be executed for all administrators accessing the same configuration option.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-40184?: Incomplete filtering of JavaScript code in different configuration fields of the web based interface of the VIDEOJET multi 4000 allows an attacker with administrative credentials to store JavaScript code which will be executed for all administrators accessing the same configuration option.
How severe is CVE-2022-40184?: CVE-2022-40184 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2022-40184 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-40184?: CVE-2022-40184 affects Bosch Videojet Multi 4000 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-40184?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-40184 published?: CVE-2022-40184 was published on 2022-10-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://psirt.bosch.com/security-advisories/bosch-sa-454166-bt.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:bosch:videojet_multi_4000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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