CVE-2022-37265

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Published Sep 20, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed

Description

Prototype pollution vulnerability in stealjs steal 2.2.4 via the alias variable in babel.js.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:stealjs:steal:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-6961	Prototype pollution vulnerability in stealjs steal 2.2.4 via the alias variable in babel.js.
Github GHSA	GHSA-wc4x-qmr2-rj8h	steal vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via alias variable

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.6% (1.641% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/stealjs/steal/blob/c9dd1eb19ed3f97aeb93cf9dcea5d68ad5d0ced9/ext/babel.js#L4216
https://github.com/stealjs/steal/blob/c9dd1eb19ed3f97aeb93cf9dcea5d68ad5d0ced9/ext/babel.js#L4569
https://github.com/stealjs/steal/issues/1534

History

May 28, 2025 6:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Stealjs Steal

Weaknesses

CWE-1321

Sources

CVE record Updated: May 28, 2025, 6:05 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Sep 20, 2022, 5:36 PM
Updated: May 28, 2025, 6:05 PM
Reserved: Aug 1, 2022, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 10:29 AM

Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 10:29 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:54 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 20, 2022, 6:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:54 AM

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