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CVE-2023-22491

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-22491 is a JavaScript injection vulnerability in the gatsby-transformer-remark plugin for Gatsby, affecting versions prior to 5.25.1 and 6.3.2. This flaw allows injected JavaScript to execute on the build server when processing unsanitized input through the gray-matter npm package in data mode. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 5.4), exploitation requires low privileges and user interaction, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 5.25.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gatsbyjs:gatsby:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
6.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gatsbyjs:gatsby:6.3.1:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.1HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.2
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.61%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
45.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0061 is in the 76th percentile among its peer group of 15,225 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

npmpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: gatsby-transformer-remarkFixed in: 6.3.2
npmpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: gatsby-transformer-remarkFixed in: 5.25.1

Vendor Advisories (1)

npmGHSA-7ch4-rr99-cqcwhigh

gatsby-transformer-remark has possible unsanitized JavaScript code injection

Jan 11, 2023

References

github.com / gatsbyjs/gatsby/security/advisories/GHSA-7ch4-rr99-cqcw
ExploitThird Party Advisory