CVE-2022-23935
highpriority · track · 44EPSS 0.076 · 95 %ileexploit · PoCEUUSgrimoire priorityP1 · Urgent
Exploitable?
Public exploit
4 exploits · PoC
Likely / severe?
7.58% (95th) EPSS
CVSS 7.6 · high
Who says so?
3 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
lib/Image/ExifTool.pm in ExifTool before 12.38 mishandles a $file =~ /\|$/ check, leading to command injection.
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cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
7.8
010
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
v3.17.8highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1.8 · impact 5.9
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weaknesses
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exploits (4)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- BKreisel/CVE-2022-23935🐍 Python Exploit for CVE-2022-23935PoC · poc_in_github
- antisecc/CVE-2022-23935antisecc/CVE-2022-23935PoC · poc_in_github
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affected products (2)
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also known as (3)
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sources
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references (9)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://gist.github.com/ert-plus/1414276e4cb5d56dd431c2f0429e4429cnnvd
- https://github.com/exiftool/exiftool/commit/74dbab1d2766d6422bb05b033ac6634bf8d1f582cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-23935cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/ExifTool-code-execution-via-lib-Image-ExifTool-pm-37453cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2022022002cnnvd
- https://gist.github.com/ert-plus/1414276e4cb5d56dd431c2f0429e4429enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/exiftool/exiftool/commit/74dbab1d2766d6422bb05b033ac6634bf8d1f582enisa_euvd
- https://gist.github.com/ert-plus/1414276e4cb5d56dd431c2f0429e4429ExploitThird Party Advisorynvd
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