What is CVE-2022-36223?

CVE-2022-36223 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Emby, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2022-12-16.

How severe is CVE-2022-36223?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-36223 known to be exploited?

3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Emby

CVE-2022-36223

In Emby Server 4.6.7.0, the playlist name field is vulnerable to XSS stored where it is possible to steal the administrator access token and flip or steal the media server administrator account.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (33.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Emby — versions 4.6.7.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-36223?: CVE-2022-36223 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Emby, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2022-12-16.
How severe is CVE-2022-36223?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-36223 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.