CVE-2022-36197

Name: CVE-2022-36197
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-08-03T01:15:07.5+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.46%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-36197 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. BigTree CMS 4.4.16 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file upload vulnerability which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

BigTree CMS 4.4.16 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file upload vulnerability which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.46%

36.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Bigtreecms	Bigtree Cms	4.4.16

References

https://github.com/bigtreecms/BigTree-CMS/issues/392Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/bigtreecms/BigTree-CMS/issues/392Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 3, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-36197?

BigTree CMS 4.4.16 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file upload vulnerability which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.

How severe is CVE-2022-36197?

CVE-2022-36197 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-36197?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-36197?

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Source: NVD / NIST