How severe is CVE-2022-1997?

CVE-2022-1997 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10, rated HIGH. Immediate patching is strongly recommended.

Which packages are affected by CVE-2022-1997?

CVE-2022-1997 affects the following packages: francoisjacquet/rosariosis (Packagist). Ecosystems affected: Packagist.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1997?

Update francoisjacquet/rosariosis to 9.0 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2022-1997 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.

How do I detect CVE-2022-1997 in my Packagist dependencies?

Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for francoisjacquet/rosariosis, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.

How do I mitigate CVE-2022-1997 if there is no patch (or I can't update yet)?

Escape or sanitise the affected output on the server side rather than relying on client-side filtering, and add a Content-Security-Policy that blocks inline script execution so injected markup cannot run even if it reaches the page.

Is CVE-2022-1997 actively exploited in the wild?

Yes. There are 1 known exploit references for CVE-2022-1997, including 1 in-the-wild exploitation observed on GitHub and other sources. Treat this as actively exploitable and prioritize patching immediately. All exploit code should only be run in an isolated sandbox environment for research or authorized testing — never against production systems without explicit written authorization.

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2022-1997?

CVE-2022-1997 has an EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) score of 0.7%, placing it in the 53th percentile of all CVEs. EPSS is maintained by FIRST.org and estimates the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. This score indicates relatively lower exploitation probability, though the CVSS severity should still guide your patching priority.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-1997?

CVE-2022-1997 is classified as Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79). This weakness type describe the underlying flaw category, which helps determine the potential impact and the right class of mitigation. This is a high-impact weakness class that often enables remote code execution or data exposure.

When was CVE-2022-1997 published, and has it been updated?

CVE-2022-1997 was published on June 6, 2022 and was last updated on October 28, 2026. Advisory data evolves as severity scores, affected ranges, and exploit intelligence are revised — always check the latest version of the advisory before acting.

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HIGH severity

CVE-2022-1997 — rosariosis

HIGHFix: francoisjacquet/rosariosis@6b22c0b

CVE-2022-1997 is a high-severity (CVSS 8.8) Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in francoisjacquet/rosariosis. 1 public exploit or proof-of-concept reference is indexed, so weaponization risk is real. A fix is available for francoisjacquet/rosariosis — see the affected versions and patch details below.

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in francoisjacquet/rosariosis

Also known asGHSA-wjh9-344g-vc49

Published

Jun 6, 2022

Updated

Oct 28, 2026

Affected

1 pkg

Patched

1 / 1

Exploits

1 known

Exploitation data as of Nov 2, 2026 · OSV.dev, NVD, FIRST.org (EPSS)

EPSS Exploitation Probability

via FIRST.org ↗

0.7%probability of exploitation in next 30 days

Lower Risk0.00%

Lower risk than most CVEs53th percentile — riskier than 53% of all scored CVEsHighest risk

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.

How urgent is this, really

Where this sits among everything scored

Real-World Exposure

1 pkg affected

🐘francoisjacquet/rosariosis

Real-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Packagist packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.

Description

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository francoisjacquet/rosariosis prior to 9.0.

Affected Packages

1 total 1 fixed

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable range	Fix
🐘Packagist	`francoisjacquet/rosariosis`	all versions	9.0`composer require francoisjacquet/rosariosis:^9.0`

Affected Products

1 product · 1 configurations

Application

rosariosisrosariosis

< 9.0

range

Exploits & PoCs

Research use only. For defensive security, authorized penetration testing, and academic research only. Never execute exploit code against systems without explicit written authorization.

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository francoisjacquet…

huntr.devNVDJun 2022

Detection & mitigation playbook

Open-source dependency

Detect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for francoisjacquet/rosariosis, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update francoisjacquet/rosariosis to 9.0 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2022-1997 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
Escape or sanitise the affected output on the server side rather than relying on client-side filtering, and add a Content-Security-Policy that blocks inline script execution so injected markup cannot run even if it reaches the page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository francoisjacquet/rosariosis prior to 9.0.

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CVSS Score

8.8/10CVSS v3 base

Vector breakdown

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

Raw vector

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

CWE Classification

CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Weaponization

No Nuclei template or Metasploit module yet. 1 public proof-of-concept reference is listed on this page.

Timeline

Disclosed

Jun 6, 2022

First exploit

Jun 14, 2022

Last updated

Oct 28, 2026

Identifiers

CVE-2022-1997

GHSA-wjh9-344g-vc49

References

Advisorygithub.com · CVE 2022 1997.json Advisorynvd.nist.gov · CVE 2022 1997 Fixgithub.com · 6b22c0b5b40fad891c8cf9e7eeff3e42a35c0bf8 Webhuntr.dev · 28861ae9 7b09 45b7 a003 eccf903db71d Packagegithub.com · rosariosis

Related vulnerabilities

This CVE is high severity; 4 of 8 other CVEs affecting francoisjacquet/rosariosis are rated as high or higher (top: critical).

CVE-2024-3138CVE-2023-2665CVE-2023-29918CVE-2023-2202CVE-2023-0994CVE-2022-2714CVE-2022-3072CVE-2022-2067

Provenance

Sources

OSV.devNVDFIRST.org (EPSS)

Last verifiedOct 28, 2026