Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-39381

HighPublic PoC

Published: 02 November 2022

Published
02 November 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
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 0.0030 54.1th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-39381 is a high-severity Unchecked Return Value to NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-690) vulnerability in Muhammarajs Project Muhammarajs. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 45.9% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Muhammara is a node module with c/cpp bindings to modify PDF with js for node or electron (based/replacement on/of galkhana/hummusjs). The package muhammara before 2.6.0; all versions of package hummus are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) when supplied with…

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a maliciously crafted PDF file to be appended to another. This issue has been patched in 2.6.0 for muhammara and not at all for hummus. As a workaround, do not process files from untrusted sources.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

muhammarajs project
muhammarajs
≤ 2.6.0
pdfhummus
hummusjs
≤ 1.0.111

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References