How severe is CVE-2022-4246?

CVE-2022-4246 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.

Is CVE-2022-4246 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-4246?

CVE-2022-4246 affects Kakaocorp Potplayer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4246?

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

When was CVE-2022-4246 published?

CVE-2022-4246 was published on 2022-12-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-4246

CVE-2022-4246 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kakaocorp Potplayer with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. 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-404.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (48th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-404
Affected product: Kakaocorp Potplayer
Published: 2022-12-01
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Kakao PotPlayer. This affects an unknown part of the component MID File Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-214623.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-4246?: A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Kakao PotPlayer. This affects an unknown part of the component MID File Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-214623.
How severe is CVE-2022-4246?: CVE-2022-4246 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
Is CVE-2022-4246 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-4246?: CVE-2022-4246 affects Kakaocorp Potplayer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4246?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-4246 published?: CVE-2022-4246 was published on 2022-12-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:kakaocorp:potplayer:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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