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HIGH

CVE-2022-25844

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

4.9 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-10-19

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

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SSVC status

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Affected and fixed versions

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

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Packages

  • angularnpmfrom 1.7.0 · no fixed version listed

Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2022-25844 Red Hat Product Security12 known affected

    angular: Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in angular

    servicemesh-grafana as a component of OpenShift Service Mesh 2.0 · servicemesh-grafana-prometheus as a component of OpenShift Service Mesh 2.0 · servicemesh-grafana.src as a component of OpenShift Service Mesh 2.0

Full record on NVD

Description

The package angular after 1.7.0 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) by providing a custom locale rule that makes it possible to assign the parameter in posPre: ' '.repeat() of NUMBER_FORMATS.PATTERNS[1].posPre with a very high value. **Note:** 1) This package has been deprecated and is no longer maintained. 2) The vulnerable versions are 1.7.0 and higher.

Technical details

Published
2022-05-01

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-25844?

The package angular after 1.7.0 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) by providing a custom locale rule that makes it possible to assign the parameter in posPre: ' '.repeat() of NUMBER_FORMATS.PATTERNS[1].posPre with a very high value. **Note:** 1) This package has been deprecated and is no longer maintained. 2) The vulnerable versions are 1.7.0 and higher.

Is CVE-2022-25844 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-25844 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 4.9% on 2026-10-19, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-25844?

CVE-2022-25844 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).

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