THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2022-38900
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2022-38900

Decode Uri Component vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
24.9%
EPSS pct
98th
Exploited
No known
decode-uri-component 0.2.0 is vulnerable to Improper Input Validation resulting in DoS.
Affected vendor
Decode Uri Component Project
Affected product
Decode Uri Component
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation
Published
2022-11-28

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 24.9% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2022-38900

  • Confirm whether Decode Uri Component Project Decode Uri Component is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2022-38900.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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