PatchTheCVECVE-2022-25876: The package link-preview-js before 2.1.16 are vulnerable to Server-side Request Forgery (SSRF) which allows at
CVE-2022-25876 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.2) affecting link-preview-js. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The package link-preview-js before 2.1.16 are vulnerable to Server-side Request Forgery (SSRF) which allows attackers to send arbitrary requests to the local network and read the response. This is due to flawed DNS rebinding protection.
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.2 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 69%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-918 |
| Published | 2022-07-01 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2022-25876?
link-preview-js: upgrade to 2.1.16. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2022-25876 being exploited?
CVE-2022-25876 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2022-25876 affect?
CVE-2022-25876 affects link-preview-js. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.2). The package link-preview-js before 2.1.16 are vulnerable to Server-side Request Forgery (SSRF) which allows attackers to send arbitrary requests to the local network and read the response. This is due to flawed DNS rebinding protection.
How urgent is CVE-2022-25876?
Priority 34/100. Public exploit reference