CVE-2022-4264 Incorrect privilege assignment in M-Files Web Server

Medium 6.5 Published 9 Dec 2022 Updated 23 Feb 2026

Low-privilege users can modify server configuration due to incorrect privilege assignment in M-Files Web Server.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2022-4264?

CVE-2022-4264 is a medium-severity vulnerability in M-Files Web, published on 9 Dec 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment in M-Files Web (Classic) in M-Files before 22.8.11691.0 allows low privilege user to change some configuration.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4264?

It affects 1 product.

Products include M-Files M-Files.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4264?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-4264 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-4264 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-4264 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j86w-j9vr-w3pm.