Owlfiles File Manager 12.0.1 Cross-Site Scripting via HTTP Server
Priority MEDIUM 56CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Active
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Owlfiles File Manager 12.0.1 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts through the path parameter in HTTP server endpoints. Attackers can craft URLs targeting the download and list endpoints with embedded script tags to execute arbitrary JavaScript in users' browsers.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00297 22nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skyjos | Owlfiles File Manager | 12.0.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Owlfiles File Manager VendorSkyjos Affected 12.0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:skyjos:owlfiles:12.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.0.1 | Vulnerable | Skyjos |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Apple |
- cpe:2.3:a:skyjos:owlfiles:12.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.0.1 Vulnerable ·Skyjos
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Apple
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-50891
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7m7f-gq9c-523w
References
Exploit 1
More Skyjos Owlfiles vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-26344 Owlfiles File Manager 12.0.1 - Path Traversal CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
Sources
- CVE-2022-50891 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-50891 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7m7f-gq9c-523w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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