How severe is CVE-2022-24723?

CVE-2022-24723 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-24723 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-24723?

CVE-2022-24723 affects Uri.js Project Uri.js. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-24723?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-24723 published?

CVE-2022-24723 was published on 2022-03-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-24723

CVE-2022-24723 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Uri.js Project Uri.js with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (78th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Uri.js Project Uri.js
Published: 2022-03-03
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

URI.js is a Javascript URL mutation library. Before version 1.19.9, whitespace characters are not removed from the beginning of the protocol, so URLs are not parsed properly. This issue has been patched in version 1.19.9. Removing leading whitespace from values before passing them to URI.parse can be used as a workaround.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-24723?: URI.js is a Javascript URL mutation library. Before version 1.19.9, whitespace characters are not removed from the beginning of the protocol, so URLs are not parsed properly. This issue has been patched in version 1.19.9. Removing leading whitespace from values before passing them to URI.parse can be used as a workaround.
How severe is CVE-2022-24723?: CVE-2022-24723 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-24723 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-24723?: CVE-2022-24723 affects Uri.js Project Uri.js. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-24723?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-24723 published?: CVE-2022-24723 was published on 2022-03-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:uri.js_project:uri.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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