CVE-2022-29376

HIGHNVD 8.88.8—

8.8

Xampp for Windows v8.1.4 and below was discovered to contain insecure permissions for its install directory, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code via overwriting binaries located in the directory.

CVSS v3: 8.8
EG Score: 8.8(medium)
EPSS: 64.2%
KEV: Not listed

Published

May 23, 2022

Last Modified

August 15, 2025

References (3)

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-276Incorrect Default Permissions

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-29376?

CVE-2022-29376 is a high vulnerability published on May 23, 2022. Xampp for Windows v8.1.4 and below was discovered to contain insecure permissions for its install directory, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code via overwriting binaries located in the directory.

When was CVE-2022-29376 disclosed?

CVE-2022-29376 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 23, 2022, with the most recent update on August 15, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2022-29376 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-29376 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 64.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-29376?

CVE-2022-29376 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2022-29376?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-29376, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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