Vulnerability · Published Nov 28, 2022 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2022-38900
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity improper input validation in the nodejs package (AlmaLinux). Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 23.6% (higher than 98% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)23.6%top 2.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
decode-uri-component 0.2.0 is vulnerable to Improper Input Validation resulting in DoS.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs | 1:14.21.3-1.module_el8.7.0+3551+53700ee8 | ALSA-2023:1743 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs-devel | 1:14.21.3-1.module_el8.7.0+3551+53700ee8 | ALSA-2023:1743 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs-docs | 1:14.21.3-1.module_el8.7.0+3551+53700ee8 | ALSA-2023:1743 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs-full-i18n | 1:14.21.3-1.module_el8.7.0+3551+53700ee8 | ALSA-2023:1743 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 2.0.20-3.module_el8.7.0+3551+53700ee8 | ALSA-2023:1743 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nodejs-packaging | 23-3.module_el8.4.0+2522+3bd42762 | ALSA-2023:1743 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | npm | 1:6.14.18-1.14.21.3.1.module_el8.7.0+3551+53700ee8 | ALSA-2023:1743 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | pcs | 0.11.6-3.el9 | ALSA-2023:6316 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | pcs-snmp | 0.11.6-3.el9 | ALSA-2023:6316 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs | 1:14.21.3-1.module+el8.7.0+1183+c2c35f0a | RLSA-2023:1743 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-nodemon | 0:2.0.20-3.module+el8.7.0+1178+d52dba78 | RLSA-2023:1743 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nodejs-packaging | 0:23-3.module+el8.7.0+1071+4bdda2a8 | RLSA-2023:1743 |
| npm | decode-uri-component | 0.2.1 | GHSA-w573-4hg7-7wgq |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-20 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References
- https://github.com/SamVerschueren/decode-uri-component/issues/5
- https://github.com/sindresorhus/query-string/issues/345
- FEDORA-2023-86d75130fe vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2023-a4f0b29f6c vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2023-2e38c3756f vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2023-ae96dd6105 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2023-b86fd9ad80 vendor-advisory