How severe is CVE-2022-46147?

CVE-2022-46147 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-46147 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-46147?

CVE-2022-46147 affects Openedx Xblock-drag-and-drop-v2. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-46147?

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-2022-46147 published?

CVE-2022-46147 was published on 2022-11-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-46147

CVE-2022-46147 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openedx Xblock-drag-and-drop-v2 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4. 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 8.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (52nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Openedx Xblock-drag-and-drop-v2
Published: 2022-11-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Drag and Drop XBlock v2 implements a drag-and-drop style problem, where a learner has to drag items to zones on a target image. Versions prior to 3.0.0 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting in multiple XBlock Fields. Any platform that has deployed the XBlock may be impacted. Version 3.0.0 contains a patch for this issue. There are no known workarounds.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-46147?: Drag and Drop XBlock v2 implements a drag-and-drop style problem, where a learner has to drag items to zones on a target image. Versions prior to 3.0.0 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting in multiple XBlock Fields. Any platform that has deployed the XBlock may be impacted. Version 3.0.0 contains a patch for this issue. There are no known workarounds.
How severe is CVE-2022-46147?: CVE-2022-46147 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-46147 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-46147?: CVE-2022-46147 affects Openedx Xblock-drag-and-drop-v2. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-46147?: 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-2022-46147 published?: CVE-2022-46147 was published on 2022-11-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:openedx:xblock-drag-and-drop-v2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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