CVE-2022-0355
Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer in feross/simple-get
Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer in NPM simple-get prior to 4.0.1.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer in feross/simple-get
Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer in NPM simple-get prior to 4.0.1.
- Record
CVE-2022-0355- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-212
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-0725
Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer in NPM simple-get prior to 4.0.1.
- Record
EUVD-2022-0725- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wpg7-2c88-r8xv
Exposure of Sensitive Information in simple-get
In versions of simple-get prior to 4.0.1, 3.1.1, and 2.8.2, when fetching a remote url with a cookie location response, headers will be followed, potentially resulting in an exposure of the session cookie to a third party.
- Record
GHSA-wpg7-2c88-r8xv- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer in NPM simple-get prior to 4.0.1.
- Record
CVE-2022-0355- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-212
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer in feross/simple-get
Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer in NPM simple-get prior to 4.0.1.
- Record
CVE-2022-0355- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-212
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-wpg7-2c88-r8xv
Exposure of Sensitive Information in simple-get
In versions of simple-get prior to 4.0.1, 3.1.1, and 2.8.2, when fetching a remote url with a cookie location response, headers will be followed, potentially resulting in an exposure of the session cookie to a third party.
- Record
GHSA-wpg7-2c88-r8xv- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:12718-1 No score
bitwarden-2023.2.0-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the bitwarden-2023.2.0-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:12718-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
simple-getnpm |
4.0.0 to 4.0.0 | 4.0.1 |
simple-getnpm |
3.0.0 up to 3.1.1 | 3.1.1 |
simple-getnpm |
before 2.8.2 | 2.8.2 |
simple-getnpm |
4.0.0 up to 4.0.1 | 4.0.1 |
bitwardenopenSUSE:Tumbleweed |
before 2023.2.0-1.1 | 2023.2.0-1.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-0355 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Feross Feross/simple-get, published January 26, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.02%, the 81st percentile. Fixed in simple-get 4.0.1.
References
huntr.dev/bounties/42c79c23-6646-46c4-871d-219c0d4b4e31
github.com/feross/simple-get/commit/e4af095e06cd69a9235013e8507e220a79b9684f
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0355
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0355