HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2022-35953
MEDIUM

CVE-2022-35953

CWE-601Published: August 12, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.1
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

BookWyrm is a social network for tracking your reading, talking about books, writing reviews, and discovering what to read next. Some links in BookWyrm may be vulnerable to tabnabbing, a form of phishing that gives attackers an opportunity to redirect a user to a malicious site. The issue was patched in version 0.4.5.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-35953 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionRequired
ScopeChanged
Impact
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

joinbookwyrm1 product(s)
bookwyrm
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (4)

https://huntr.dev/bounties/67ca22bd-19c6-466b-955a-b1ee2da0c575/Exploit · Issue Tracking · Patch · Third Party Advisory
https://huntr.dev/bounties/67ca22bd-19c6-466b-955a-b1ee2da0c575/Exploit · Issue Tracking · Patch · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2022-35953
CVSS Score6.1 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-601
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedAug 12, 2022

Related CVEs (CWE-601)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2022-35953 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.