Vulnerability in 7-Zip
CVE-2022-47112
7-Zip 22.01 does not report an error for certain invalid xz files, involving stream flags and reserved bits. Some later versions are unaffected.
EPSS: 0.002 (8.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- 7-zip — versions 22.01
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-47112?
- CVE-2022-47112 is a low-severity vulnerability in 7-Zip, classified under Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions. CVSS score: 2.5/10. Published 2025-04-19.
- How severe is CVE-2022-47112?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.5 out of 10.