GHSA-f6m9-hpfw-xjw4

GHSA-f6m9-hpfw-xjw4 PUBLISHED CVSS 4.300000190734863 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022

Node.js: All versions prior to Node.js 6.15.0, 8.14.0, 10.14.0 and 11.3.0: Hostname spoofing in URL parser for javascript protocol: If a Node.js application is using url.parse() to determine the URL hostname, that hostname can be spoofed by using a mixed case "javascript:" (e.g. "javAscript:") protocol (other protocols are not affected). If security decisions are made about the URL based on the hostname, they may be incorrect.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.0

4.300000190734863

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Timeline

May 13, 2022 CVE Published
Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory
Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch

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The same record, from the CLI:

vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-f6m9-hpfw-xjw4
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-f6m9-hpfw-xjw4

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curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-f6m9-hpfw-xjw4/fixes/registry"

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