What is CVE-2022-25979?

CVE-2022-25979 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jsuites, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2023-01-31.

How severe is CVE-2022-25979?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

XSS in Jsuites

CVE-2022-25979

Versions of the package jsuites before 5.0.1 are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) due to improper user-input sanitization in the Editor() function.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2023-01-31 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (47.7th percentile), scored 2026-10-03.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 48th percentile — 47.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Jsuites
Jsuites — versions 0
Org.webjars.npm:jsuites — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-JSUITES-3226764 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-3253331 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
github.com/jsuites/jsuites/issues/134 (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
github.com/jsuites/jsuites/commit/b31770d5fe91684a00177f629aab933139c32d9f (Patch, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-25979?: CVE-2022-25979 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jsuites, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2023-01-31.
How severe is CVE-2022-25979?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.