Uncontrolled recursion in Meta Hermes
Priority LOW 35CWE-674Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-674.
Summary
It was possible to trigger an infinite recursion condition in the error handler when Hermes executed specific maliciously formed JavaScript. This condition was only possible to trigger in dev-mode (when asserts were enabled). This issue affects Hermes versions prior to v0.12.0.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00884 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Hermes (Facebook): 0.12.0
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Hermes (Facebook) Fixed in 0.12.0
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-27810
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jpvx-hr4h-p665
References
More Meta Hermes vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-14306 Use after free in Meta Hermes CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-12661 Use after free in Meta Hermes CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-11181 Type confusion in Meta Hermes CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-09388 Type confusion in Meta Hermes CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-09387 Out-of-bounds write in Meta Hermes CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-01841 A logic vulnerability when handling the SaveGeneratorLong instruction in Facebook Hermes… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2022-27810 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-27810 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jpvx-hr4h-p665 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2022-27810 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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