CVE-2022-36082

Name: CVE-2022-36082
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-09-07T22:15:08.583+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.55%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-36082 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. mangadex-downloader is a command-line tool to download manga from MangaDex. When using `file:<location>` command and `<location>` is a web URL location (http, https), mangadex-downloader between versions 1.3.0 and 1.7.2 will try to open and read a file in local disk for each line of website contents. EPSS estimates a 0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

mangadex-downloader is a command-line tool to download manga from MangaDex. When using `file:<location>` command and `<location>` is a web URL location (http, https), mangadex-downloader between versions 1.3.0 and 1.7.2 will try to open and read a file in local disk for each line of website contents. Version 1.7.2 contains a patch for this issue.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.3/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.55%

41.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mangadex-Downloader Project	Mangadex-Downloader	>= 1.3.0, < 1.7.2

References

https://github.com/mansuf/mangadex-downloader/commit/439cc2825198ebc12b3310c95c39a8c7710c9b42Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/mansuf/mangadex-downloader/security/advisories/GHSA-r9x7-2xmr-v8fwThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/mansuf/mangadex-downloader/commit/439cc2825198ebc12b3310c95c39a8c7710c9b42Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/mansuf/mangadex-downloader/security/advisories/GHSA-r9x7-2xmr-v8fwThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 7, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-36082?

How severe is CVE-2022-36082?

CVE-2022-36082 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-36082?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST