CVE-2022-25634
Qt through 5.15.8 and 6.x through 6.2.3 can load system library files from an unintended working...
Qt through 5.15.8 and 6.x through 6.2.3 can load system library files from an unintended working directory.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Qt through 5.15.8 and 6.x through 6.2.3 can load system library files from an unintended working directory.
- Record
CVE-2022-25634- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Qt through 5.15.8 and 6.x through 6.2.3 can load system library files from an unintended working directory.
- Record
CVE-2022-25634- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-30294 No score
Qt through 5.15.8 and 6.x through 6.2.3 can load system library files from an unintended working directory.
- Record
EUVD-2022-30294- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-33f2-544v-wh7x
7.5
Qt through 5.15.8 and 6.x through 6.2.3 can load system library files from an unintended working...
Qt through 5.15.8 and 6.x through 6.2.3 can load system library files from an unintended working directory.
- Record
GHSA-33f2-544v-wh7x- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVAZL-8871
7.5
CVE-2022-25634 affecting package qt5-qtsvg for versions less than 5.12.11-3
Qt through 5.15.8 and 6.x through 6.2.3 can load system library files from an unintended working directory.
- Record
AZL-8871- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2022-25634
7.5
Qt through 5.15.8 and 6.x through 6.2.3 can load system library files from an unintended working directory.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2022-25634- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Qt through 5.15.8 and 6.x through 6.2.3 can load system library files from an unintended working directory.
- Record
CVE-2022-25634- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
qt5-qtsvgAzure Linux:2 |
before 5.12.11-3 | 5.12.11-3 |
qtbase-opensource-src-glesUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.4.2+dfsg-2ubuntu95.5.1+dfsg-6ubuntu15.5.1+dfsg-10ubuntu15.5.1+dfsg-13ubuntu15.5.1+dfsg-13ubuntu2 Show 9 moreShow less5.5.1+dfsg-13ubuntu35.5.1+dfsg-14ubuntu15.5.1+dfsg-14ubuntu25.5.1+dfsg-14ubuntu35.5.1+dfsg-15ubuntu15.5.1+dfsg-16ubuntu15.5.1+dfsg-16ubuntu45.5.1+dfsg-16ubuntu55.5.1+dfsg-16ubuntu6 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-25634 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Qt, published March 2, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.96%, the 80th percentile. Fixed in qt5-qtsvg 5.12.11-3.
References
codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtbase/+/396440
codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtbase/+/396689
download.qt.io/official_releases/qt/6.2/CVE-2022-25643-6.2.diff
codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/tqtc-qtbase/+/396690
download.qt.io/official_releases/qt/5.15/CVE-2022-25643-5.15.diff
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-25634