CVE-2022-25901

Public Exploit

Description

Versions of the package cookiejar before 2.1.4 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the Cookie.parse function, which uses an insecure regular expression.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.04%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory snyk.io Third-Party Advisory snyk.io
Affected: n/a cookiejar
Affected: n/a org.webjars.npm:cookiejar
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-COOKIEJAR-3149984 third party advisory exploit
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-3176681 third party advisory exploit
https://github.com/bmeck/node-cookiejar/blob/master/cookiejar.js%23L73 broken link
https://github.com/bmeck/node-cookiejar/pull/39 third party advisory patch
https://github.com/bmeck/node-cookiejar/pull/39/commits/eaa00021caf6ae09449dde826108153b578348e5 third party advisory patch
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00008.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-25901?
CVE-2022-25901 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-25901?
To fix CVE-2022-25901, 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-2022-25901 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-25901 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-2022-25901?
CVE-2022-25901 affects n/a cookiejar, n/a org.webjars.npm:cookiejar.
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