CVE-2022-50999

nokogiri: libxml2: Nokogiri: Integer overflow in libxml2 leads to information disclosure, data modification, or denial of service

Published Aug 25, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 8.6 High EPSS n/a KEV · Not listed
Description
This CVE ID has been rejected as a duplicate.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Nokogiri before 1.13.5 Integer Overflow via libxml2 nokogiri: libxml2: Nokogiri: Integer overflow in libxml2 leads to information disclosure, data modification, or denial of service
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-119
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:nokogiri:nokogiri:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Nokogiri versions before 1.13.5 contain an integer overflow vulnerability in packaged libxml2 buffer handling functions that allows attackers to cause out-of-bounds memory writes. Attackers can exploit this by crafting multi-gigabyte XML files to trigger buffer overflows resulting in information disclosure, data modification, or denial of service. This CVE ID has been rejected as a duplicate.
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:nokogiri:nokogiri:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:nokogiri:nokogiri:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Nokogiri versions before 1.13.5 contain an integer overflow vulnerability in packaged libxml2 buffer handling functions that allows attackers to cause out-of-bounds memory writes. Attackers can exploit this by crafting multi-gigabyte XML files to trigger buffer overflows resulting in information disclosure, data modification, or denial of service.
Title Nokogiri before 1.13.5 Integer Overflow via libxml2
First Time appeared Nokogiri
Nokogiri nokogiri
Weaknesses CWE-119
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:nokogiri:nokogiri:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Nokogiri
Nokogiri nokogiri
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
REJECTED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Sep 8, 2026, 2:57 PM
Reserved
Aug 25, 2026, 2:31 PM
Status
Rejected
Published
Aug 25, 2026, 4:16 PM
Modified
Sep 8, 2026, 3:17 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Aug 25, 2026, 3:15 PM