CVE-2022-45179: An issue was discovered in LIVEBOX Collaboration vDesk through v031

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-45179?

vdesk: upgrade to newer than 031. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2022-45179 being exploited?

CVE-2022-45179 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-2022-45179 affect?

CVE-2022-45179 affects vdesk. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). An issue was discovered in LIVEBOX Collaboration vDesk through v031. A basic XSS vulnerability exists under the /api/v1/vdeskintegration/todo/createorupdate endpoint via the title parameter and /dashboard/reminders. A remote user (authentic

Q: How urgent is CVE-2022-45179?

Priority 27/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 5.4UPGRADE

CVE-2022-45179 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) affecting vdesk. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An issue was discovered in LIVEBOX Collaboration vDesk through v031. A basic XSS vulnerability exists under the /api/v1/vdeskintegration/todo/createorupdate endpoint via the title parameter and /dashboard/reminders. A remote user (authenticated to the product) can store arbitrary HTML code in the reminder section title in order to corrupt the web page (for example, by creating phishing sections to exfiltrate victims' credentials).

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.4 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 66%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2024-02-21
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: liveboxcloud

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-02-21 16:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:09 UTCUpdated Record last modified

liveboxcloud vdesk UPGRADE

Affected: <= 031

Fixed in: newer than 031

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

2. UPGRADE to newer than 031 (Debian / Ubuntu)

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

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade vdesk

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-2022-45179?

vdesk: upgrade to newer than 031. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-45179 being exploited?

CVE-2022-45179 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-2022-45179 affect?

CVE-2022-45179 affects vdesk. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). An issue was discovered in LIVEBOX Collaboration vDesk through v031. A basic XSS vulnerability exists under the /api/v1/vdeskintegration/todo/createorupdate endpoint via the title parameter and /dashboard/reminders. A remote user (authentic

How urgent is CVE-2022-45179?

Priority 27/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Related CVEs

CVE-2022-45177 HIGH 7.5 UPGRADE An issue was discovered in LIVEBOX Collaboration vDesk through v031
CVE-2022-45176 MEDIUM 5.4 UPGRADE An issue was discovered in LIVEBOX Collaboration vDesk through v018
CVE-2022-45171 HIGH 8.8 UPGRADE An issue was discovered in LIVEBOX Collaboration vDesk through v018
CVE-2022-45169 MEDIUM 5.4 UPGRADE An issue was discovered in LIVEBOX Collaboration vDesk through v031
CVE-2022-45168 MEDIUM 6.5 UPGRADE An issue was discovered in LIVEBOX Collaboration vDesk through v018

References

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