CVE-2022-24613
Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions inn metadata-extractor
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.21%
Description
metadata-extractor up to 2.16.0 can throw various uncaught exceptions while parsing a specially crafted JPEG file, which could result in an application crash. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use metadata-extractor library.
How to fix CVE-2022-24613
To remediate CVE-2022-24613, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —no fix listed
- —upgrade to 2.18.0 or later
Is CVE-2022-24613 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0
- from 0, < 2.18.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |