How severe is CVE-2022-4665?

CVE-2022-4665 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-4665 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-4665?

CVE-2022-4665 affects Ampache. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4665?

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-2022-4665 published?

CVE-2022-4665 was published on 2022-12-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-4665

CVE-2022-4665 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ampache with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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-434.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-434
Affected product: Ampache
Published: 2022-12-23
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in GitHub repository ampache/ampache prior to 5.5.6.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-4665?: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in GitHub repository ampache/ampache prior to 5.5.6.
How severe is CVE-2022-4665?: CVE-2022-4665 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-4665 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-4665?: CVE-2022-4665 affects Ampache. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4665?: 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-2022-4665 published?: CVE-2022-4665 was published on 2022-12-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ampache:ampache:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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