How severe is CVE-2022-44724?

CVE-2022-44724 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.9, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability low.

Is CVE-2022-44724 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (49th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-44724?

CVE-2022-44724 affects Stiltsoft Handy Macros For Confluence. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-44724?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-44724 published?

CVE-2022-44724 was published on 2022-11-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-44724

CVE-2022-44724 is a high-severity vulnerability in Stiltsoft Handy Macros For Confluence with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.9. 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: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.9)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (49th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Stiltsoft Handy Macros For Confluence
Published: 2022-11-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Handy Tip macro in Stiltsoft Handy Macros for Confluence Server/Data Center 3.x before 3.5.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-44724?: The Handy Tip macro in Stiltsoft Handy Macros for Confluence Server/Data Center 3.x before 3.5.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2022-44724?: CVE-2022-44724 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.9, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability low.
Is CVE-2022-44724 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (49th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-44724?: CVE-2022-44724 affects Stiltsoft Handy Macros For Confluence. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-44724?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-44724 published?: CVE-2022-44724 was published on 2022-11-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:stiltsoft:handy_macros_for_confluence:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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