CVE-2022-34035

Exp

HTMLDoc v1.9.12 and below was discovered to contain a heap overflow via e_node htmldoc/htmldoc/html.cxx:588.

Published: 2022-07-18 Last update: 2024-11-21 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2022-34035 is rated Exploit Available (57.6/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.15%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2022-34035

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-34035

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-03-04 0.13% 0.15% +0.02%
2 2026-03-03 0.15% 0.13% -0.02%
3 2025-12-25 0.15%

Full EPSS history (15 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2022-34035

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:N)
Doesn’t really leak secrets in a meaningful way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
3.9 3.6 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2022-34035

OS Trackers for CVE-2022-34035

vendor priority summary link
debian unimportant CVE-2022-34035 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (htmldoc), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 4, open 1. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-34035
gentoo normal CVE-2022-34035: 1 GLSA(s) (202405-07), 1 atom(s) (app-text/htmldoc); latest impact normal. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2022-34035
ubuntu medium CVE-2022-34035 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (htmldoc), 13 status rows across 13 suites (bionic, focal, impish, jammy, kinetic, lunar, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, trusty, upstream, xenial): not-affected 6, released 5, ignored 2. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-34035

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2022-34035

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
htmldoc_project htmldoc <= 1.9.12 cpe:2.3:a:htmldoc_project:htmldoc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2022-34035

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