Vulnerability · Published Jun 21, 2023 · Assigned by snyk
CVE-2022-25883
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity regular-expression denial of service in semver. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.8% (higher than 86% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)2.8%top 13.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Versions of the package semver before 7.5.2 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the function new Range, when untrusted user data is provided as a range.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs | 1:16.20.2-2.module_el8.8.0+3614+204d6f43 | ALSA-2023:5360 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs | 1:18.17.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3613+1ed8c91d | ALSA-2023:5362 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nodejs | 1:18.17.1-1.module_el9.2.0+36+853e48f5 | ALSA-2023:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs-devel | 1:16.20.2-2.module_el8.8.0+3614+204d6f43 | ALSA-2023:5360 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs-devel | 1:18.17.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3613+1ed8c91d | ALSA-2023:5362 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nodejs-devel | 1:18.17.1-1.module_el9.2.0+36+853e48f5 | ALSA-2023:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs-docs | 1:16.20.2-2.module_el8.8.0+3614+204d6f43 | ALSA-2023:5360 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs-docs | 1:18.17.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3613+1ed8c91d | ALSA-2023:5362 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nodejs-docs | 1:18.17.1-1.module_el9.2.0+36+853e48f5 | ALSA-2023:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs-full-i18n | 1:16.20.2-2.module_el8.8.0+3614+204d6f43 | ALSA-2023:5360 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs-full-i18n | 1:18.17.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3613+1ed8c91d | ALSA-2023:5362 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nodejs-full-i18n | 1:18.17.1-1.module_el9.2.0+36+853e48f5 | ALSA-2023:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 3.0.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3614+204d6f43 | ALSA-2023:5360 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 3.0.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3613+1ed8c91d | ALSA-2023:5362 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nodejs-nodemon | 3.0.1-1.module_el9.2.0+36+853e48f5 | ALSA-2023:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs-packaging | 2021.06-4.module_el8.7.0+3343+ea2b7901 | ALSA-2023:5362 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs-packaging | 26-1.module_el8.8.0+3614+204d6f43 | ALSA-2023:5360 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nodejs-packaging | 2021.06-4.module_el9.1.0+13+d9a595ea | ALSA-2023:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs-packaging-bundler | 2021.06-4.module_el8.7.0+3343+ea2b7901 | ALSA-2023:5362 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nodejs-packaging-bundler | 2021.06-4.module_el9.1.0+13+d9a595ea | ALSA-2023:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | npm | 1:9.6.7-1.18.17.1.1.module_el8.8.0+3613+1ed8c91d | ALSA-2023:5362 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | npm | 1:8.19.4-1.16.20.2.2.module_el8.8.0+3614+204d6f43 | ALSA-2023:5360 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | npm | 1:9.6.7-1.18.17.1.1.module_el9.2.0+36+853e48f5 | ALSA-2023:5363 |
| Debian:12 | node-semver | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-25883 |
| Debian:13 | node-semver | 7.5.4+~7.5.0-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-25883 |
| Debian:14 | node-semver | 7.5.4+~7.5.0-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-25883 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+1824+532140ee | RLSA-2023:5360 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+1667+4a788d89 | RLSA-2023:5360 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+1823+b5789597 | RLSA-2023:5360 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+1935+d3cbe60f | RLSA-2023:5360 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+1988+437f3d23 | RLSA-2023:5360 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+1924+614dc87f | RLSA-2023:5360 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el8.9.0+1760+903d54b9 | RLSA-2023:5360 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+1989+e60144d9 | RLSA-2023:5360 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+1666+930e28e8 | RLSA-2023:5360 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+1667+4a788d89 | RLSA-2023:5362 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+1823+b5789597 | RLSA-2023:5362 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+1935+d3cbe60f | RLSA-2023:5362 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+1988+437f3d23 | RLSA-2023:5362 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+1824+532140ee | RLSA-2023:5362 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+1924+614dc87f | RLSA-2023:5362 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el8.9.0+1760+903d54b9 | RLSA-2023:5362 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+1989+e60144d9 | RLSA-2023:5362 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+1666+930e28e8 | RLSA-2023:5362 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el9.6.0+32143+ae966e5b | RLSA-2023:5363 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el9.6.0+32144+1d29a396 | RLSA-2023:5363 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el9.6.0+32185+bd121a25 | RLSA-2023:5363 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el9.5.0+31770+0da7192d | RLSA-2023:5363 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el9.6.0+32322+a8b1fd01 | RLSA-2023:5363 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el9.6.0+32045+2e5d342d | RLSA-2023:5363 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-packaging | 0:2021.06-4.module+el8.10.0+1824+532140ee | RLSA-2023:5362 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-packaging | 0:2021.06-4.module+el8.10.0+1989+e60144d9 | RLSA-2023:5362 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-packaging | 0:2021.06-4.module+el8.10.0+1823+b5789597 | RLSA-2023:5362 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-packaging | 0:2021.06-4.module+el8.10.0+1667+4a788d89 | RLSA-2023:5362 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-packaging | 0:26-1.module+el8.9.0+1760+903d54b9 | RLSA-2023:5360 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-packaging | 0:2021.06-4.module+el8.10.0+1924+614dc87f | RLSA-2023:5362 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-packaging | 0:2021.06-4.module+el8.10.0+1988+437f3d23 | RLSA-2023:5362 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-packaging | 0:2021.06-4.module+el8.9.0+1419+1f26ef47 | RLSA-2023:5362 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-packaging | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.6.0+32143+ae966e5b | RLSA-2023:5363 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-packaging | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.5.0+31770+0da7192d | RLSA-2023:5363 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-packaging | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.6.0+32045+2e5d342d | RLSA-2023:5363 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-packaging | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.6.0+32048+5323bb50 | RLSA-2023:5363 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-packaging | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.6.0+32144+1d29a396 | RLSA-2023:5363 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-packaging | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.6.0+32185+bd121a25 | RLSA-2023:5363 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | nodejs-packaging | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.6.0+32322+a8b1fd01 | RLSA-2023:5363 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | node-semver | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-25883 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | node-semver | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-25883 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | node-semver | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-25883 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | node-semver | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-25883 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | node-semver | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-25883 |
| npm | semver | 7.5.2 | GHSA-c2qf-rxjj-qqgw |
| npm | semver | 6.3.1 | GHSA-c2qf-rxjj-qqgw |
| npm | semver | 5.7.2 | GHSA-c2qf-rxjj-qqgw |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-1333 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P
References
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-SEMVER-3247795
- https://github.com/npm/node-semver/blob/main/internal/re.js%23L160
- https://github.com/npm/node-semver/blob/main/internal/re.js%23L138
- https://github.com/npm/node-semver/blob/main/classes/range.js%23L97-L104
- https://github.com/npm/node-semver/pull/564
- https://github.com/npm/node-semver/commit/717534ee353682f3bcf33e60a8af4292626d4441
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241025-0004/