PatchTheCVECVE-2022-4772: A vulnerability was found in Widoco and classified as critical
CVE-2022-4772 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.5) affecting widoco. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
A vulnerability was found in Widoco and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function unZipIt of the file src/main/java/widoco/WidocoUtils.java. The manipulation leads to path traversal. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The name of the patch is f2279b76827f32190adfa9bd5229b7d5a147fa92. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-216914 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 4.5 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | High |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 78%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| Published | 2022-12-27 |
| 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-2022-4772?
widoco: upgrade to 2022-07-29. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2022-4772 being exploited?
CVE-2022-4772 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-2022-4772 affect?
CVE-2022-4772 affects widoco. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.5). A vulnerability was found in Widoco and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function unZipIt of the file src/main/java/widoco/WidocoUtils.java. The manipulation leads to path traversal. It is possible to launch the attack
How urgent is CVE-2022-4772?
Priority 21/100. No elevated risk signals yet.