Vulnerability · Published Feb 17, 2022 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2022-22912

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity security flaw in the plist package (npm). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.6% (higher than 85% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)2.6%top 14.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Prototype pollution vulnerability via .parse() in Plist before v3.0.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) and may lead to remote code execution.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
npmplist3.0.5GHSA-4cpg-3vgw-4877

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

References