CVE-2022-40916

CRITICAL

Published Feb 6, 2025 Modified Dec 31, 2025 CWE-384

Description

Tiny File Manager v2.4.7 and below is vulnerable to session fixation.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

9.8

CRITICAL

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-384 CWE-384

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
prasathmani	tiny_file_manager	< 2.4.7

References

Exploits

https://github.com/whitej3rry/CVE-2022-40916/blob/main/PoC.md

Other References

https://github.com/prasathmani/tinyfilemanager

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-40916? +

Tiny File Manager v2.4.7 and below is vulnerable to session fixation. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2022-40916? +

CVE-2022-40916 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-40916? +

CVE-2022-40916 affects products from prasathmani, specifically: tiny_file_manager. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2022-40916? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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