CVE-2022-37620
High
Published: 31 October 2022
Published
31 October 2022
Modified
01 June 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
0.0051
66.8th percentile
Risk Priority
15
60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS
Summary
CVE-2022-37620 is a high-severity Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity (CWE-1333) vulnerability in Terser Html-Minifier-Terser. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 33.2% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-7144
Vulnerability details
A Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) flaw was found in kangax html-minifier 4.0.0 because of the reCustomIgnore regular expression.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
terser
html-minifier-terser
≤ 7.2.0
kangax
html-minifier
≤ 4.0.0
Mitigating Controls
No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.