CVE-2022-24434 json
Denial of Service (DoS)
published 2022-05-20 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-wm7h-9275-46v2 , EUVD-2022-5593
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.4%
- EPSS 3.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
This affects all versions of package dicer. A malicious attacker can send a modified form to server, and crash the nodejs service. An attacker could sent the payload again and again so that the service continuously crashes.
Patch / fix
- github.com/mscdex/dicer#22 commit
- github.com/mscdex/dicer@b7fca2e commit
- github.com/mscdex/dicer#22 pull request
- github.com/mscdex/busboy/issues/250 advisory
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2022-24434 updated cvss 7.5
dicer: nodejs service crash by sending a crafted payload
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Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2 rhacm2/search-api-rhel8affected: workaround, no fix planned “Will not fix”
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Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces devspaces-theia-rhel8-containeraffected: workaround, no fix planned “Out of support scope”
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
3.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/mscdex/dicer/pull/22 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- snyk.io https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-DICER-2311764 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- snyk.io https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-2838865 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | dicer | <=0.3.1 |
no fix listed |
| maven | org.webjars.npm:dicer | <=0.3.0 |
no fix listed |
Affected products
- n/a dicer
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-248 Uncaught Exception
References
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github.com
/mscdex/dicer/pull/22
web, exploit, issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
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github.com
/mscdex/dicer/pull/22/commits/b7fca2e93e8e9d4439d8acc5c02f5e54a0112dac
patch, third-party-advisory
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github.com
/mscdex/busboy/issues/250
web, patch, third-party-advisory
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github.com
/mscdex/dicer/commit/b7fca2e93e8e9d4439d8acc5c02f5e54a0112dac
web
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snyk.io
/vuln/SNYK-JS-DICER-2311764
web, exploit, third-party-advisory
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snyk.io
/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-2838865
web, exploit, third-party-advisory
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24434
advisory
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github.com
/mscdex/dicer
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-24434
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-wm7h-9275-46v2
- NVD CVE-2022-24434
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