CVE-2022-45598

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Published Jan 31, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 6.1 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Joplin Desktop App before v2.9.17 allows attacker to execute arbitrary code via improper santization.

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

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:joplin_project:joplin:*:*:*:*:*:-:*:*

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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-2023-0480	Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Joplin Desktop App before v2.9.17 allows attacker to execute arbitrary code via improper santization.
Github GHSA	GHSA-h6c2-879r-jffh	Joplin Desktop App vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.471% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/laurent22/joplin/commit/a2de167b95debad83a0f0c7925a88c0198db812e
https://github.com/laurent22/joplin/releases/tag/v2.9.17

History

Mar 27, 2025 7:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Joplin Project Joplin

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Mar 27, 2025, 6:27 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jan 31, 2023, 12:00 AM
Updated: Mar 27, 2025, 6:27 PM
Reserved: Nov 21, 2022, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 2:17 PM

Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 2:17 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:10 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 31, 2023, 4:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:10 AM

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