The package org.yaml:snakeyaml from 0 and before 1.31 are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due missing to nested depth limitation for collections.
CVE-2022-25857
This high-severity CVE scores 7.5 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 2.9%, top 13% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 7.5
- EG Score
- 7.5(medium)
- EPSS
- 80.3%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 30, 2022
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (12)
- report@snykhttps://bitbucket.org/snakeyaml/snakeyaml/commits/fc300780da21f4bb92c148bc90257201220cf174
- report@snykhttps://bitbucket.org/snakeyaml/snakeyaml/issues/525
- report@snykhttps://github.com/snakeyaml/snakeyaml/commit/fc300780da21f4bb92c148bc90257201220cf174
- report@snykhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00001.html
- report@snykhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240315-0010/
- report@snykhttps://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGYAML-2806360
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bitbucket.org/snakeyaml/snakeyaml/commits/fc300780da21f4bb92c148bc90257201220cf174
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bitbucket.org/snakeyaml/snakeyaml/issues/525
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/snakeyaml/snakeyaml/commit/fc300780da21f4bb92c148bc90257201220cf174
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00001.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240315-0010/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGYAML-2806360
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2022-25857(20)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2025:4437Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3.13 security update
- RHSA-2025:4226Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1.10 on RHEL 7 security update
- RHSA-2024:0778Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Jenkins and Jenkins-2-plugins security update
- RHSA-2024:0777Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: jenkins and jenkins-2-plugins security update
- RHSA-2024:0776Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: jenkins and jenkins-2-plugins security update
- RHSA-2023:7288Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Product OCP Tools 4.14 Openshift Jenkins security update
- RHSA-2023:6179Red Hat Product SecurityCritical
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Product OCP Tools 4.13 OpenShift Jenkins security update
- RHSA-2023:6172Red Hat Product SecurityCritical
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Product OCP Tools 4.12 Openshift Jenkins security update
- +12 more
Patch Availability(20)
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(1 across 1 ecosystem)
Maven(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| org.yaml:snakeyaml | 1.10 ... 1.9 (27 versions) | 1.31 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Additional Vendor Advisories
(12)
Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.
- Microsoft MSRCCVE-2022-258572025-10-02
Denial of Service (DoS)
- Red HatRHSA-2022:6757IMPORTANT2022-08-30
RHSA-2022:6757 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2022:6820IMPORTANT2022-08-30
RHSA-2022:6820 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2022:6821IMPORTANT2022-08-30
RHSA-2022:6821 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2022:6822IMPORTANT2022-08-30
RHSA-2022:6822 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2022:6823IMPORTANT2022-08-30
RHSA-2022:6823 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2022:6825IMPORTANT2022-08-30
RHSA-2022:6825 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2022:6835IMPORTANT2022-08-30
RHSA-2022:6835 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2022:6941IMPORTANT2022-08-30
RHSA-2022:6941 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2022:8524IMPORTANT2022-08-30
RHSA-2022:8524 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2022:8652IMPORTANT2022-08-30
RHSA-2022:8652 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2022:8876IMPORTANT2022-08-30
RHSA-2022:8876 — Important
Data Freshness Timeline
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Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
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- 2026-05-25 16:17 UTCVendor advisory
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