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CVE-2022-46162

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-46162 describes a critical CSS injection vulnerability in the discourse-bbcode plugin for Discourse, affecting sites with the plugin installed and enabled. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to achieve high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, the issue is patched in commit 91478f5, and enabling Content Security Policy serves as a temporary mitigation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 2022-11-30CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse_bbcode:*:*:*:*:*:discourse:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.13%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
63.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0113 is in the 49th percentile among its peer group of 36,829 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

github.com / discourse/discourse-bbcode/commit/91478f5cfecdcc43cf85b997168a8ecfd0f8df90
PatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / discourse/discourse-bbcode/security/advisories/GHSA-8c87-xpqv-c7mp
ExploitVendor Advisory