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CVE-2022-0355: Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer in feross/simple-get

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-01-26 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-212

Description

Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer in NPM simple-get prior to 4.0.1.

Affected products

• feross/simple-get: before 2.8.2; from 3.0.0 before 3.1.1; 4.0.0 — fixed in 2.8.2, 3.1.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: feross/simple-get 2.8.2, 3.1.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wpg7-2c88-r8xv
• https://github.com/feross/simple-get/commit/e4af095e06cd69a9235013e8507e220a79b9684f
• https://huntr.dev/bounties/42c79c23-6646-46c4-871d-219c0d4b4e31
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wpg7-2c88-r8xv
• https://github.com/feross/simple-get/commit/e4af095e06cd69a9235013e8507e220a79b9684f
• https://huntr.dev/bounties/42c79c23-6646-46c4-871d-219c0d4b4e31

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