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CVE-2022-25765

52
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-25765 is a critical command injection vulnerability in the pdfkit package (version 0.0.0) affecting fedoraproject and pdfkit_project, stemming from improper URL sanitization. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without user interaction, allowing for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there are no known public exploits, Metasploit modules, or ExploitDB entries, and minimal community discussion or media coverage, its high EPSS score and FAUCET Risk Score indicate a significant potential for future exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 0.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:pdfkit_project:pdfkit:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*
35CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
36CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
37CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.3HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.4
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
39.39%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
98.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.3939 is in the 96th percentile among its peer group of 36,835 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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 (1)

rubygemspatch availablevia ghsa
Product: pdfkitFixed in: 0.8.7.2

Vendor Advisories (1)

rubygemsGHSA-rhwx-hjx2-x4qrcritical

PDFKit vulnerable to Command Injection

Sep 10, 2022

References

packetstormsecurity.com / files/171746/pdfkit-0.8.7.2-Command-Injection.html
github.com / pdfkit/pdfkit/blob/46cdf53ec540da1a1a2e4da979e3e5fe2f92a257/lib/pdfkit/pdfkit.rb%23L55-L58
Third Party Advisory
github.com / pdfkit/pdfkit/blob/master/lib/pdfkit/source.rb%23L44-L50
Third Party Advisory
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/C36GAV3TKM3JXV6UVMLMTTDRCPKSNETQ
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ESWB6SX7HYWQ54UGBGQOZ7G24O6RAOKD
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JFB2BFKH5SUGRKXMY6PWRQNGKZML7GDT
security.snyk.io / vuln/SNYK-RUBY-PDFKIT-2869795
ExploitThird Party Advisory