CVE-2022-25876: Server-side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2022-07-01 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-918

Description

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.

Affected products

link-preview-js: before 2.1.16 — fixed in 2.1.16

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: link-preview-js 2.1.16. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://github.com/ospfranco/link-preview-js/issues/115
https://github.com/ospfranco/link-preview-js/pull/117
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-LINKPREVIEWJS-2933520
https://github.com/ospfranco/link-preview-js/issues/115
https://github.com/ospfranco/link-preview-js/pull/117
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-LINKPREVIEWJS-2933520

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