CVE catalog

CVE-2022-27920

libkiwix: CVE-2022-27920

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.89% · Oct 25, 2026

libkiwix 10.0.0 and 10.0.1 allows XSS in the built-in webserver functionality via the search suggestions URL parameter. This is fixed in 10.1.0.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianlibkiwixsid14.2.1-0.1fixed
Debianlibkiwixforky14.2.1-0.1fixed
Debianlibkiwixtrixie14.0.0-1.1fixed
Debianlibkiwixbookworm11.0.0-2fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianlibkiwixsourcesid10.1.0+dfsg-1not yet assignedNot reported[1008483]
Debianlibkiwixsourceforky10.1.0+dfsg-1not yet assignedNot reported[1008483]
Debianlibkiwixsourcetrixie10.1.0+dfsg-1not yet assignedNot reported[1008483]
Debianlibkiwixsourcebookworm10.1.0+dfsg-1not yet assignedNot reported[1008483]

[Debian bug #1008483]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [libkiwix11]Fixed

    Source package: [libkiwix]

    Details (2)
    • 11.0.0-2+b2 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 10.1.0+dfsg-1

      dsa · libkiwix · debian · bookworm

    • 11.0.0-2+b2 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 10.1.0+dfsg-1

      dsa · libkiwix · debian · bookworm

  • Source package: [libkiwix]

    Details (2)
    • 11.0.0-2+b2 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 10.1.0+dfsg-1

      dsa · libkiwix · debian · bookworm

    • 11.0.0-2+b2 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 10.1.0+dfsg-1

      dsa · libkiwix · debian · bookworm

Observed:

References