CVE-2022-38900
decode-uri-component: improper input validation resulting in DoS
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · November 28, 2022
Updated · October 23, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in decode-uri-component. This issue occurs due to a specially crafted input, resulting in a denial of service.
Statement
For OpenShift Container Platform (OCP), Advanced Clusters Management for Kubernetes (ACM) and Advanced Cluster Security (ACS), the NPM decode-uri-component package is only present in source repositories as a development dependency, it is not used in production. Therefore this vulnerability is rated Low for OCP and ACS.
In Red Hat OpenShift Logging the openshift-logging/kibana6-rhel8 container bundles many nodejs packages as a build time dependencies, including the decode-uri-component package. The vulnerable code is not used, hence the impact to OpenShift Logging by this vulnerability is Low.
CVSS score applicability
The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-20 · Improper Input Validation