6.1

CVE-2022-48345: paypal braintree\/sanitize-url Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48345DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48345GHSA-q8gg-vj6m-hgmj
Published 24-02-2023Last modified 12-03-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-48345 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in paypal braintree\/sanitize-url. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
25/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.56%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 24-02-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 12-03-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

sanitize-url (aka @braintree/sanitize-url) before 6.0.2 allows XSS via HTML entities.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 5 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.56%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

45%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.56% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.56%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

@braintree1 product
  • sanitize-url< 6.0.1
Debian1 product
  • node-mermaidAll versions (No fix recorded)
Paypal1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • node-mermaidAll versions (No fix recorded)

4 vendors · 4 products

References

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