CVE-2022-25765

HIGHNVD 7.37.3—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This high-severity CVE scores 7.3 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 39.4%, top 2% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, nvd
Elevated
7.3
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 39%CVSS: 7.3Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

The package pdfkit from 0.0.0 are vulnerable to Command Injection where the URL is not properly sanitized.

CVSS v3
7.3
EG Score
7.3(medium)
EG Risk
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EPSS
98.5%
KEV
Not listed

Published

September 9, 2022

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (14)

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)
RubyGems(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
pdfkit0.1.0 ... 0.8.7.1 (38 versions)0.8.7.2—

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 37× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Publicly available exploits

(5 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (5 GitHub PoCs). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • GitHub PoCUNICORDev/exploit-CVE-2022-25765
    First seen Feb 10, 2023

    Exploit for CVE-2022–25765 (pdfkit) - Command Injection

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCnikn0laty/PDFkit-CMD-Injection-CVE-2022-25765
    First seen Jan 29, 2023

    Exploit for CVE-2022-25765 command injection in pdfkit < 0.8.6

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCshamo0/PDFkit-CMD-Injection
    First seen Dec 20, 2022

    CVE-2022-25765 pdfkit <0.8.6 command injection.

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCLordRNA/CVE-2022-25765
    First seen Dec 11, 2022

    PoC for Blind RCE for CVE-2022-25765 (Tested in HTB - Precious Machine)

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCPurpleWaveIO/CVE-2022-25765-pdfkit-Exploit-Reverse-Shell
    First seen Dec 4, 2022

    pdfkit <0.8.6 command injection shell. The package pdfkit from 0.0.0 are vulnerable to Command Injection where the URL is not properly sanitized. (Tested on ver 0.8.6) - CVE-2022-25765

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-25765?
CVE-2022-25765 is a high vulnerability published on September 9, 2022. The package pdfkit from 0.0.0 are vulnerable to Command Injection where the URL is not properly sanitized.
When was CVE-2022-25765 disclosed?
CVE-2022-25765 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 9, 2022, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2022-25765 actively exploited?
CVE-2022-25765 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 98.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-25765?
CVE-2022-25765 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.3 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2022-25765?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-25765, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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