7.5

CVE-2022-25883: npmjs semver

Analyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2022-25883DEBIAN-CVE-2022-25883GHSA-c2qf-rxjj-qqgw
Published 21-06-2023Last modified 06-12-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-25883 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in npmjs semver. EPSS estimates a 2.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 5.3, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.76%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits1reference

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 7 · Related 2
RHSA-2023:5360RHSA-2023:5361RHSA-2023:5362RHSA-2023:5363RHSA-2023:5484RHSA-2023:5485

Timeline

  1. 21-06-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-12-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

6 scores · 6 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

2.76%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

86%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 2.76% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (security.snyk.io)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Chainguard2 products
  • arangodb-3.11< 3.11.14.5-r7
  • arangodb-3.12< 3.12.9.4-r33
Debian1 product
  • node-semverAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 7.5.4+~7.5.0-1
Npm1 product
  • semver≥ 7.0.0, < 7.5.2 | ≥ 6.0.0, < 6.3.1 | ≥ 2.0.0-alpha, < 5.7.2
Npmjs1 product
  • semver< 5.7.2 | ≥ 6.0.0, < 6.3.1 | ≥ 7.0.0, < 7.5.3
Opensuse1 product
  • velociraptor&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 0.7.0.4.git74.3426c0a-9.1
Ubuntu1 product
  • node-semverAll versions (No fix recorded)

6 vendors · 7 products

References

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