CVE-2022-25851

Name: CVE-2022-25851
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-06-10T20:15:08.173+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.75%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-25851 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The package jpeg-js before 0.4.4 are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) where a particular piece of input will cause to enter an infinite loop and never return.. EPSS estimates a 1.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The package jpeg-js before 0.4.4 are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) where a particular piece of input will cause to enter an infinite loop and never return.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.75%

75.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-835

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Jpeg-Js Project	Jpeg-Js	< 0.4.4

References

https://github.com/jpeg-js/jpeg-js/commit/9ccd35fb5f55a6c4f1902ac5b0f270f675750c27Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/jpeg-js/jpeg-js/issues/105Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/jpeg-js/jpeg-js/pull/106/Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-2860295Third Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-JPEGJS-2859218Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/jpeg-js/jpeg-js/commit/9ccd35fb5f55a6c4f1902ac5b0f270f675750c27Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/jpeg-js/jpeg-js/issues/105Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/jpeg-js/jpeg-js/pull/106/Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-2860295Third Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-JPEGJS-2859218Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 10, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-25851?

The package jpeg-js before 0.4.4 are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) where a particular piece of input will cause to enter an infinite loop and never return.

How severe is CVE-2022-25851?

CVE-2022-25851 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25851?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST