How severe is CVE-2022-46178?

CVE-2022-46178 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2022-46178 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-2022-46178?

CVE-2022-46178 affects Metersphere. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-46178?

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-2022-46178 published?

CVE-2022-46178 was published on 2022-12-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-46178

CVE-2022-46178 is a high-severity vulnerability in Metersphere with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4. 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-22.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (49th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Metersphere
Published: 2022-12-29
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

MeterSphere is a one-stop open source continuous testing platform, covering test management, interface testing, UI testing and performance testing. Versions prior to 2.5.1 allow users to upload a file, but do not validate the file name, which may lead to upload file to any path. The vulnerability has been fixed in v2.5.1. There are no workarounds.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-46178?: MeterSphere is a one-stop open source continuous testing platform, covering test management, interface testing, UI testing and performance testing. Versions prior to 2.5.1 allow users to upload a file, but do not validate the file name, which may lead to upload file to any path. The vulnerability has been fixed in v2.5.1. There are no workarounds.
How severe is CVE-2022-46178?: CVE-2022-46178 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2022-46178 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-2022-46178?: CVE-2022-46178 affects Metersphere. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-46178?: 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-2022-46178 published?: CVE-2022-46178 was published on 2022-12-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/metersphere/metersphere/security/advisories/GHSA-9p62-x3c5-hr5p

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:metersphere:metersphere:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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