HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2022-4944
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CVE-2022-4944

CWE-352Published: April 22, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in kalcaddle KodExplorer up to 4.49. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 4.50 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-227000.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-4944 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.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.8.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2022-4944. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

kodcloud1 product(s)
kodexplorer
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

POC AVAILABLEProof-of-concept code exists
Exploit-DB
Offensive Security exploit database
GitHub PoC Search
Community PoC repositories
Rapid7 / Metasploit
Metasploit module search
PacketStorm
Security advisories & exploits
NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
MITRE CVE
CVE Program entry
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttps://github.com/kalcaddle/KodExplorer/issues/512
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?ctiid.227000
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?id.227000
ADVISORYhttps://github.com/kalcaddle/KodExplorer/issues/512
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?ctiid.227000
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?id.227000

All References (10)

→
https://github.com/kalcaddle/KodExplorer/issues/512Issue Tracking · Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/kalcaddle/KodExplorer/releases/tag/4.50Release Notes
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.227000Third Party Advisory
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https://vuldb.com/?id.227000Third Party Advisory
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https://www.mediafire.com/file/709i2vxybergtg7/poc.zip/fileExploit
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https://github.com/kalcaddle/KodExplorer/issues/512Issue Tracking · Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/kalcaddle/KodExplorer/releases/tag/4.50Release Notes
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.227000Third Party Advisory
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https://vuldb.com/?id.227000Third Party Advisory
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https://www.mediafire.com/file/709i2vxybergtg7/poc.zip/fileExploit

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2022-4944
CVSS Score8.8 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-352
CISA KEVNo
ExploitPOC
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedApr 22, 2023

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2022-4944 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.
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