CVE-2022-4862Network attack vector

Sensitive-information theft via stored HTML rendering

Published Mar 6, 2023 · Updated Feb 23, 2026

Stored cross-site scripting in M-Files Web before 22.12.12140.3 allows remote authenticated users to steal sensitive user information. The browser renders HTML supplied by one authorized user without adequate neutralization when another user views the content. Exploitation requires authorized access and victim interaction; the vendor reports confidentiality and limited integrity impact without service interruption.

CVSS severity5.0
Medium
EPSS probability0.36%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Stored cross-site scripting in M-Files Web before 22.12.12140.3 allows remote authenticated users to steal sensitive user information. The browser renders HTML supplied by one authorized user without adequate neutralization when another user views the content. Exploitation requires authorized access and victim interaction; the vendor reports confidentiality and limited integrity impact without service interruption.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-4862
Published
Mar 6, 2023
Updated
Feb 23, 2026
Vendor
M-Files
Product
M-Files Web
Classifications
CWE-79, CWE-200, CAPEC-63
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Mar 6, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Feb 23, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=0 <22.12.12140.3

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

M-Files · M-Files Webversion=0 <22.12.12140.3

Published CVSS scores

5.0M-Files CorporationCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
7.6NIST National Vulnerability DatabaseCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CAPEC-63Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Public exploit references

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