CVE-2022-39220
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

SFTPGo, an SFTP server written in Go, was found to contain Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in its WebClient component. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2022-39220, affects versions prior to 2.3.5 and was disclosed on September 2, 2022. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject malicious code through the WebClient interface (GitHub Advisory, NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Cross-site scripting (XSS) issue affecting the SFTPGo WebClient interface. The security flaw enables remote attackers to inject and execute malicious code through the web interface. The vulnerability has been assigned a moderate severity rating (GitHub Advisory).

Impact

When successfully exploited, this vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject and execute malicious code through the SFTPGo WebClient interface, potentially compromising user sessions and accessing sensitive information (GitHub Advisory).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in SFTPGo version 2.3.5. Users are advised to upgrade to this version or later as no known workarounds exist for affected versions (GitHub Advisory).

Additional resources


SourceThis report was generated using AI

Related NixOS vulnerabilities:

CVE ID

Severity

Score

Technologies

Component name

CISA KEV exploit

Has fix

Published date

CVE-2025-61619HIGH7.5
  • NixOSNixOS
  • android
NoNoDec 01, 2025
CVE-2025-61618HIGH7.5
  • NixOSNixOS
  • android
NoNoDec 01, 2025
CVE-2025-61617HIGH7.5
  • NixOSNixOS
  • android
NoNoDec 01, 2025
CVE-2025-61610HIGH7.5
  • NixOSNixOS
  • android
NoNoDec 01, 2025
CVE-2025-61609HIGH7.5
  • NixOSNixOS
  • android
NoNoDec 01, 2025

Free Vulnerability Assessment

Benchmark your Cloud Security Posture

Evaluate your cloud security practices across 9 security domains to benchmark your risk level and identify gaps in your defenses.

Request assessment

Get a personalized demo

Ready to see Wiz in action?

"Best User Experience I have ever seen, provides full visibility to cloud workloads."
David EstlickCISO
"Wiz provides a single pane of glass to see what is going on in our cloud environments."
Adam FletcherChief Security Officer
"We know that if Wiz identifies something as critical, it actually is."
Greg PoniatowskiHead of Threat and Vulnerability Management