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CVE-2022-2421criticalCWE-89

Socket.io - Improper type validation in attachment parsing

28Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 10epss 1.2%
exploitation probability
1.2%top 33% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
Due to improper type validation in attachment parsing the Socket.io js library, it is possible to overwrite the _placeholder object which allows an attacker to place references to functions at arbitrary places in the resulting query object.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H