Vulnerability · Published Sep 19, 2022 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2022-38545
Critical 9.6
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in the valine package (npm). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 34.1% (higher than 98% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)9.6Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)34.1%top 1.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Valine v1.4.18 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted POST request.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | valine | 1.5.0 | GHSA-mcvg-g9wx-v5vx |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://github.com/xCss/Valine/issues/400 x_refsource_MISC