Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in url-parse

CRITICAL 9.1CVE-2022-0686 · GHSA-hgjh-723h-mx2j · Published 20/02/2022 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2022-0686 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.1) vulnerability affecting url-parse (url-parse project), url-parse.
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.8%, higher than 78.9% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 1.5.8 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
url-parse url-parse_project	`< 1.5.8`	`1.5.8`
url-parse npm	`< 1.5.8`	`1.5.8`

url-parse prior to version 1.5.8 is vulnerable to Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key.

NVD description

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in NPM url-parse prior to 1.5.8.

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

< 1.5.8

1.5.8

npm

< 1.5.8

1.5.8

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