CVE-2022-39349: The Tasks.org Android app is an open-source app for to-do lists and reminders

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-39349?

tasks: upgrade to 12.7.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2022-39349 being exploited?

CVE-2022-39349 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-2022-39349 affect?

CVE-2022-39349 affects tasks. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). The Tasks.org Android app is an open-source app for to-do lists and reminders. The Tasks.org app uses the activity `ShareLinkActivity.kt` to handle "share" intents coming from other components in the same device and convert them to tasks. T

Q: How urgent is CVE-2022-39349?

Priority 24/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 5.5UPGRADE

CVE-2022-39349 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) affecting tasks. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Tasks.org Android app is an open-source app for to-do lists and reminders. The Tasks.org app uses the activity `ShareLinkActivity.kt` to handle "share" intents coming from other components in the same device and convert them to tasks. Those intents may contain arbitrary file paths as attachments, in which case the files pointed by those paths are copied in the app's external storage directory. Prior to versions 12.7.1 and 13.0.1, those paths

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 80%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-441, CWE-668
Published	2022-10-25
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc. · Vendor: tasks

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2022-10-25 17:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 04:58 UTCUpdated Record last modified

tasks tasks UPGRADE

Affected: < 12.7.1 · 13.0.0

Fixed in: 12.7.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

2. UPGRADE to 12.7.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

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

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade tasks

Note

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

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2022-39349?

tasks: upgrade to 12.7.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-39349 being exploited?

CVE-2022-39349 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-2022-39349 affect?

CVE-2022-39349 affects tasks. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). The Tasks.org Android app is an open-source app for to-do lists and reminders. The Tasks.org app uses the activity `ShareLinkActivity.kt` to handle "share" intents coming from other components in the same device and convert them to tasks. T

How urgent is CVE-2022-39349?

Priority 24/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

Android vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2020-22475 MEDIUM 6.8 UPGRADE "Tasks" application version before 9.7.3 is affected by insecure permissions

References

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