CVE-2022-4928: A vulnerability was found in icplayer up to 0.819

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-4928?

icplayer: upgrade to 0.820. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2022-4928 being exploited?

CVE-2022-4928 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-2022-4928 affect?

CVE-2022-4928 affects icplayer. Severity is low (CVSS 3.5). A vulnerability was found in icplayer up to 0.819. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function AddonText_Selection_create of the file addons/Text_Selection/src/presenter.js. The manipulation leads to

Q: How urgent is CVE-2022-4928?

Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

LOW 3.5UPGRADE

CVE-2022-4928 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 3.5) affecting icplayer. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was found in icplayer up to 0.819. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function AddonText_Selection_create of the file addons/Text_Selection/src/presenter.js. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 0.820 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 2223628e6db1df73f6d633d2c0422d995990f0a3. It is recommended to

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	3.5 (Low)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 57%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2023-03-06
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: learnetic

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-03-06 01:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:22 UTCUpdated Record last modified

learnetic icplayer UPGRADE

Affected: < 0.820

Fixed in: 0.820

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

2. UPGRADE to 0.820 (Debian / Ubuntu)

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

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade icplayer

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-2022-4928?

icplayer: upgrade to 0.820. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-4928 being exploited?

CVE-2022-4928 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-2022-4928 affect?

CVE-2022-4928 affects icplayer. Severity is low (CVSS 3.5). A vulnerability was found in icplayer up to 0.819. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function AddonText_Selection_create of the file addons/Text_Selection/src/presenter.js. The manipulation leads to

How urgent is CVE-2022-4928?

Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Related CVEs

CVE-2022-4929 LOW 3.5 UPGRADE A vulnerability was found in icplayer up to 0.818

References

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