CVE-2022-2421
Due to improper type validation in attachment parsing the Socket.io js library, it is possible to overwrite the _placeholder object which allows an attacker to place references to functions at arbitrary places in the resulting query object.
Published:Oct 25, 2022
Last Modified:Feb 6, 2026
EPS:Oct 25, 2022
EPSS Score:0.01132
CVSS Score:10
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Socket
Product
Socket.io-parser
Socket
Socket.io-parser
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
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High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
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High
Availability
None
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High
