CVE-2022-37616Disclosure(debian / debian_linux)

LOWCVSS 9.8 · CRITICAL

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

A prototype pollution vulnerability exists in the function copy in dom.js in the xmldom (published as @xmldom/xmldom) package before 0.8.3 for Node.js via the p variable. NOTE: the vendor states "we are in the process of marking this report as invalid"; however, some third parties takes the position that "A prototype injection/Prototype pollution is not just when global objects are polluted with recursive merge or deep cloning but also when a target object is polluted."

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-1321

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • debian_linux
  • xmldom

Threat summary

  • 2 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • Peaked 1d ago at 1 mentions (2026-04-01); latest day: 1
  • 2 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Products
debian_linuxxmldom

2 versions affected across 2 products

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 2d
00111Mentions · 2026-04-01: 1Mentions · 2026-09-09: 1Technical Details · 2026-04-01: 1Technical Details · 2026-09-09: 104-0109-09
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
2100.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
Full discourse2 posts
  • DailyCVE@dailycve
    Disclosure

    🔴 @xmldom/xmldom, ReDoS, #CVE-2022-37616 (High) -DC-Sep2026-2261 https://dailycve.com/xmldom-xmldom-redos-cve-2022-37616-high-dc-sep2026-2261/

    Post summary

    The tweet announces a high‑severity Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability in the xmldom library, citing its CVE ID and severity.

    0000033
    237 followersView on X
  • DailyCVE@dailycve
    Disclosure

    🔴 @xmldom/xmldom, CDATA Injection, #CVE-2022-37616 (Critical) https://dailycve.com/xmldom-xmldom-cdata-injection-cve-2022-37616-critical/

    Post summary

    The post announces CVE‑2022‑37616 as a critical CDATA Injection flaw, providing a link to a DailyCVE article but no further exploitation details or remediation advice.

    0000050
    175 followersView on X
CPE platform detail3 entries

3 of 3 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
OSdebiandebian_linux10.0--
Appxmldom_projectxmldom-node.js-
Appxmldom_projectxmldom0.9.0node.js-

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