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CVE-2022-31051

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-31051 affects the open-source npm package semantic-release, used for automated version management. This vulnerability allows for the accidental disclosure of secrets that contain specific characters not encoded by encodeURI, particularly in scenarios where repository push access requires injecting credentials into the URL. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and does not require user interaction or privileges, leading to a high confidentiality impact. The FAUCET Risk Score is 52/100, indicating a moderate risk. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and no exploit code is available in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, which is typical for the majority of CVEs.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 17.0.4, < 19.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:semantic-release_project:semantic-release:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

4.4MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
0.7
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.61%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
73.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0161 is in the 55th percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (4)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
npmpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: semantic-releaseFixed in: 19.0.3
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Virtualization Engine 4.4Fixed in: ovirt-web-ui-0:1.9.0-1.el8ev
View patch
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Virtualization 4Fixed in: ovirt-engine-ui-extensions

Vendor Advisories (2)

npmGHSA-x2pg-mjhr-2m5xmedium

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in semantic-release

Jun 9, 2022
redhatCVE-2022-31051Moderate

semantic-release: Masked secrets can be disclosed if they contain characters that are excluded from uri encoding

Jun 9, 2022

References

developer.mozilla.org / en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/encodeURI
Third Party Advisory
github.com / semantic-release/semantic-release/commit/58a226f29c04ee56bbb02cc661f020d568849cad
PatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / semantic-release/semantic-release/releases/tag/v19.0.3
Release NotesThird Party Advisory
github.com / semantic-release/semantic-release/security/advisories/GHSA-x2pg-mjhr-2m5x
Third Party Advisory