CVE-2022-35204

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Vitejs Vite before v2.9.13 was discovered to allow attackers to perform a directory traversal via a crafted URL to the victim's service.

Published: 2022-08-18 Last update: 2024-11-21 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2022-35204 is rated Exploit Available (58.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.97%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2022-35204

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-35204

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-02-11 1.18% 0.97% -0.21%
2 2025-08-31 1.50% 1.18% -0.32%
3 2025-08-20 1.50%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2022-35204

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:R)
A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:L)
Some sensitive info could get out, but not a total data dump.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
2.8 1.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2022-35204

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2022-35204

GHSA-mv48-hcvh-8jj8 · Severity: high · Ecosystem: npm — Vite before v2.9.13 vulnerable to directory traversal via crafted URL to victim's service

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2022-35204

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
vitejs vite < 2.9.13 cpe:2.3:a:vitejs:vite:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

References for CVE-2022-35204

URL Tags
https://github.com/vitejs/vite/issues/8498 Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/vitejs/vite/releases/tag/v2.9.13 Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/vitejs/vite/releases/tag/v3.0.0-beta.4 Release Notes Third Party Advisory
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