CVE-2022-43441: ghost foundation node-sqlite3
CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2022-43441DEBIAN-CVE-2022-43441DSA-5373-1GHSA-jqv5-7xpx-qj74
Published 16-03-2023Last modified 03-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-43441 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in ghost foundation node-sqlite3. EPSS estimates a 2.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
2.36%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 16-03-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A code execution vulnerability exists in the Statement Bindings functionality of Ghost Foundation node-sqlite3 5.1.1. A specially-crafted Javascript file can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide malicious input to trigger this vulnerability.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 5 sources · 1 versionCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSources5 sources · 8.1–9.8
- CVE.orgCNA8.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HDiffers
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · NpmEcosystem advisory · calculated8.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
2.36%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
84%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.36% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score2.36%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (talosintelligence.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-915Improperly Controlled Modification of Dynamically-Determined Object AttributesThe product receives input from an upstream component that specifies multiple attributes, properties, or fields that are to be initialized or updated in an object, but it does not properly control which attributes can be modified.
- CWE-913Improper Control of Dynamically-Managed Code ResourcesThe product does not properly restrict reading from or writing to dynamically-managed code resources such as variables, objects, classes, attributes, functions, or executable instructions or statements.
Affected systems
Debian1 product
- node-sqlite3< 5.0.0+ds1-1+deb11u2 | < 5.1.5+ds1-1
Ghost1 product
- sqlite3≥ 5.0.0, < 5.1.5
Ghost foundation1 product
- node-sqlite35.1.1
Npm1 product
- sqlite3≥ 5.0.0, < 5.1.5
Ubuntu1 product
- node-sqlite3All versions (No fix recorded)
5 vendors · 5 products
