CVE-2022-36450

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Published Jul 25, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 8 High EPSS 20.6% KEV · Not listed

Description

Obsidian 0.14.x and 0.15.x before 0.15.5 allows obsidian://hook-get-address remote code execution because window.open is used without checking the URL.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:obsidian:obsidian:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-39159	Obsidian 0.14.x and 0.15.x before 0.15.5 allows obsidian://hook-get-address remote code execution because window.open is used without checking the URL.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 20.6% (20.573% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://forum.obsidian.md/t/possible-remote-code-execution-through-obsidian-uri-scheme/39743
https://www.chtsecurity.com/news/f2a1ad21-3442-495f-8b6e-f0fe433d6caa

History

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Subscriptions

Obsidian Obsidian

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 10:07 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jul 25, 2022, 6:15 AM
Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 10:07 AM
Reserved: Jul 25, 2022, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:53 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 25, 2022, 7:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:53 AM

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