Vulnerability · Published Oct 6, 2022 · Assigned by facebook

CVE-2022-27810

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Hermes from Facebook. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 59% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 40.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

It was possible to trigger an infinite recursion condition in the error handler when Hermes executed specific maliciously formed JavaScript. This condition was only possible to trigger in dev-mode (when asserts were enabled). This issue affects Hermes versions prior to v0.12.0.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Facebook Hermes unspecified – before 0.12.0

Weakness: CWE-674

References