CVE-2022-36033: jsoup is a Java HTML parser, built for HTML editing, cleaning, scraping, and cross-site scripting (XSS) safety

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-36033?

jsoup: upgrade to 1.15.3; management services for element software: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; management services for netapp hci: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2022-36033 being exploited?

CVE-2022-36033 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2022-36033 affect?

CVE-2022-36033 affects jsoup, management services for element software, management services for netapp hci. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). jsoup is a Java HTML parser, built for HTML editing, cleaning, scraping, and cross-site scripting (XSS) safety. jsoup may incorrectly sanitize HTML including `javascript:` URL expressions, which could allow XSS attacks when a reader subsequ

Q: How urgent is CVE-2022-36033?

Priority 45/100. Public exploit reference

This month

MEDIUM 6.1UPGRADEMITIGATEMITIGATE

CVE-2022-36033 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting jsoup, management services for element software, management services for netapp hci. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

jsoup is a Java HTML parser, built for HTML editing, cleaning, scraping, and cross-site scripting (XSS) safety. jsoup may incorrectly sanitize HTML including `javascript:` URL expressions, which could allow XSS attacks when a reader subsequently clicks that link. If the non-default `SafeList.preserveRelativeLinks` option is enabled, HTML including `javascript:` URLs that have been crafted with control characters will not be sanitized. If the site

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.1 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	1.6% (top 24%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79, CWE-87
Published	2022-08-29
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc. · Vendor: jsoup · netapp

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2022-08-29 17:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 04:52 UTCUpdated Record last modified

jsoup jsoup UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.15.3

Fixed in: 1.15.3

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy jsoup || rpm -q jsoup || jsoup --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.15.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade jsoup

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade jsoup

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

netapp management services for element software MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy management-services-for-element-software || rpm -q management-services-for-element-software || management-services-for-element-software --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

netapp management services for netapp hci MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy management-services-for-netapp-hci || rpm -q management-services-for-netapp-hci || management-services-for-netapp-hci --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

netapp oncommand workflow automation MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy oncommand-workflow-automation || rpm -q oncommand-workflow-automation || oncommand-workflow-automation --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2022-36033?

jsoup: upgrade to 1.15.3; management services for element software: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; management services for netapp hci: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-36033 being exploited?

CVE-2022-36033 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2022-36033 affect?

CVE-2022-36033 affects jsoup, management services for element software, management services for netapp hci. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). jsoup is a Java HTML parser, built for HTML editing, cleaning, scraping, and cross-site scripting (XSS) safety. jsoup may incorrectly sanitize HTML including `javascript:` URL expressions, which could allow XSS attacks when a reader subsequ

How urgent is CVE-2022-36033?

Priority 45/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

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CVE-2015-6748 MEDIUM 6.1 UPGRADE MITIGATE Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in jsoup before 1.8.3.
CVE-2021-37714 HIGH 7.5 UPGRADE UPGRADE jsoup is a Java library for working with HTML

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