CVE-2022-41156: Remote code execution vulnerability due to insufficient verification of URLs, etc

Routine

HIGH 7.8DOWNGRADE

CVE-2022-41156 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) affecting ondiskplayeragent. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Remote code execution vulnerability due to insufficient verification of URLs, etc. in OndiskPlayerAgent. A remote attacker could exploit the vulnerability to cause remote code execution by causing an arbitrary user to download and execute malicious code.

Why this priority

High severity

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.8 (High)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.2% (top 89%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-345
Published	2022-11-25
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): KrCERT/CC · Vendor: etm-s

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2022-11-25 19:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:02 UTCUpdated Record last modified

etm-s ondiskplayeragent DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.3.8.12

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.3.8.12

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.3.8.12 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison ondiskplayeragent sudo apt install ondiskplayeragent=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.3.8.12> sudo apt-mark hold ondiskplayeragent

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list ondiskplayeragent sudo dnf downgrade ondiskplayeragent-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.3.8.12> sudo dnf versionlock add ondiskplayeragent

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2022-41156?

ondiskplayeragent: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-41156 being exploited?

CVE-2022-41156 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-2022-41156 affect?

CVE-2022-41156 affects ondiskplayeragent. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). Remote code execution vulnerability due to insufficient verification of URLs, etc. in OndiskPlayerAgent. A remote attacker could exploit the vulnerability to cause remote code execution by causing an arbitrary user to download and execute m

How urgent is CVE-2022-41156?

Priority 30/100. High severity

References

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