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CVE-2022-0691

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-0691 is a critical authorization bypass vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) affecting NPM's url-parse library prior to version 1.5.9, allowing attackers to manipulate user-controlled keys to gain unauthorized access. This flaw presents a low attack complexity and requires no user interaction, potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity and FAUCET Risk Score of 76/100, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.5.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:url-parse_project:url-parse:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
2.5
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.22%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
80.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0222 is in the 70th percentile among its peer group of 36,829 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (9)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
npmpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: url-parseFixed in: 1.5.9
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Containers 1.7Fixed in: rhmtc/openshift-migration-ui-rhel8:v1.7.4-12
View patch
redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2Fixed in: url-parse
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: OpenShift Service Mesh 2.1Fixed in: servicemesh-prometheus
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Quay 3Fixed in: quay/quay-rhel8
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: OpenShift Service Mesh 2.0Fixed in: servicemesh-grafana
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: OpenShift Service Mesh 2.0Fixed in: servicemesh-prometheus
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: OpenShift Service Mesh 2.1Fixed in: servicemesh-grafana

Vendor Advisories (2)

npmGHSA-jf5r-8hm2-f872medium

url-parse incorrectly parses hostname / protocol due to unstripped leading control characters.

Feb 22, 2022
redhatCVE-2022-0691Important

npm-url-parse: authorization bypass through user-controlled key

Feb 21, 2022

References

github.com / unshiftio/url-parse/commit/0e3fb542d60ddbf6933f22eb9b1e06e25eaa5b63
PatchThird Party Advisory
huntr.dev / bounties/57124ed5-4b68-4934-8325-2c546257f2e4
ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2023/02/msg00030.html
security.netapp.com / advisory/ntap-20220325-0006
Third Party Advisory