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TI-2022-09490 Aliases CVE-2022-25967GHSA-mf6x-hrgr-658f

Code injection in eta

Priority HIGH 73CWE-94Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 1 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-94.

Summary

Versions of the package eta before 2.0.0 are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) by overwriting template engine configuration variables with view options received from The Express render API. **Note:** This is exploitable only for users who are rendering templates with user-defined data.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01995 80th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial eta: 2.0.0eta (npm): 2.0.0Red Hat: 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—etabefore 2.0.02.0.0Patch availableCNA
—eta (npm)before 2.0.02.0.0Patch availableGHSA-mf6x-hrgr-658f
  • eta Vendor— Affected before 2.0.0 Fixed in 2.0.0 Patch available CNA
  • eta (npm) Vendor— Affected before 2.0.0 Fixed in 2.0.0 Patch available GHSA-mf6x-hrgr-658f

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:eta.js:eta:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*before 2.0.0VulnerableEta.js
  • cpe:2.3:a:eta.js:eta:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions before 2.0.0 Vulnerable ·Eta.js

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA eta Fixed in 2.0.0
  • Fix · GHSA-mf6x-hrgr-658f eta (npm) Fixed in 2.0.0 Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
OpenShift Developer Tools and ServicesAffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-25967
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mf6x-hrgr-658f

References

  • TI-2023-09459 Cross-site (XSS) vulnerability with Express API in Eta CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6

Sources