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title: "CVE-2022-4729\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2022-4729

Publication date 27 December 2022

Last updated 11 July 2025

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

## Cvss 3 Severity Score

**3.5 · Low**

[Score breakdown](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-4729?format=md#impact-score)

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## Description

A vulnerability was found in Graphite Web and classified as problematic.
This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Template Name
Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be
initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be
used. The name of the patch is 2f178f490e10efc03cd1d27c72f64ecab224eb23. It
is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated
identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216743.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| graphite-web | 26.04 LTS resolute | Needs evaluation |
| 25.10 questing | Ignored end of life, was needs-triage |
| 25.04 plucky | Ignored end of life, was needs-triage |
| 24.10 oracular | Ignored end of life, was needs-triage |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 23.10 mantic | Ignored end of life, was needs-triage |
| 23.04 lunar | Not affected |
| 22.10 kinetic | Ignored end of life, was needed |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Fixed 1.1.8-1ubuntu0.22.04.1 |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Fixed 1.1.4-5ubuntu0.1 |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Fixed 1.0.2+debian-2ubuntu0.1~esm1  Ubuntu Pro |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Fixed 0.9.15+debian-1ubuntu0.1~esm1  Ubuntu Pro |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Fixed 0.9.12+debian-3ubuntu0.1~esm2  Ubuntu Pro |

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## Severity score breakdown

CVSS version:
CVSS v3.0

**Base score**

3.5 · Low

* Base metrics

  | Parameter | Value |
  | --- | --- |
  | Attack vector | Network |
  | Attack complexity | Low |
  | Privileges required | Low |
  | User interaction | Required |
  | Scope | Unchanged |
  | Confidentiality impact | None |
  | Integrity impact | Low |
  | Availability impact | None |
* Scores

  | Parameter | Value |
  | --- | --- |
  | Base score | 3.5 · Low |
  | Exploitability score | - |
  | Impact score | - |

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

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-4729)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4729)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2022-4729)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-4729)

### Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

+ [USN-6243-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-6243-1)
+ Graphite-Web vulnerabilities
+ 25 July 2023

### Other references

* <https://github.com/graphite-project/graphite-web/commit/2f178f490e10efc03cd1d27c72f64ecab224eb23>
* <https://github.com/graphite-project/graphite-web/issues/2745>
* <https://github.com/graphite-project/graphite-web/pull/2785>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-4729>
