CVE-2022-25881

Public Exploit

Description

This affects versions of the package http-cache-semantics before 4.1.1. The issue can be exploited via malicious request header values sent to a server, when that server reads the cache policy from the request using this library.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.12%
Third-Party Advisory snyk.io Third-Party Advisory snyk.io
Affected: n/a http-cache-semantics
Affected: n/a org.webjars.npm:http-cache-semantics
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-HTTPCACHESEMANTICS-3248783 third party advisory exploit
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-3253332 third party advisory exploit
https://github.com/kornelski/http-cache-semantics/blob/master/index.js%23L83 broken link
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230622-0008/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-25881?
CVE-2022-25881 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-25881?
To fix CVE-2022-25881, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-25881 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-25881 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-25881?
CVE-2022-25881 affects n/a http-cache-semantics, n/a org.webjars.npm:http-cache-semantics.
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