CVE-2022-40916: Tiny File Manager v2.4.7 and below is vulnerable to session fixation.
CVE-2022-40916 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting tiny file manager. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Tiny File Manager v2.4.7 and below is vulnerable to session fixation.
Why this priority
- Critical severity
- Public exploit reference
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 9.8 (Critical) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.8% (top 43%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-384 |
| Published | 2025-02-06 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
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-2022-40916?
tiny file manager: upgrade to newer than 2.4.7. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2022-40916 being exploited?
CVE-2022-40916 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-2022-40916 affect?
CVE-2022-40916 affects tiny file manager. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). Tiny File Manager v2.4.7 and below is vulnerable to session fixation.
How urgent is CVE-2022-40916?
Priority 59/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
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