Answer in brief
CVE-2022-2596 records a Medium severity (CVSS 5.9) vulnerability in Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity in node-fetch/node-fetch. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps node-fetch/node-fetch/node-fetch (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
HOL Guard separates source facts from reviewed analysis. See the methodology.
CVSS is 5.9. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps node-fetch/node-fetch/node-fetch (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| node-fetch/node-fetch/node-fetchgeneric | >=3.0.0 <unspecified | unspecified |
Published upstream
Aug 1, 2022
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Oct 7, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Oct 7, 2026
Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity in GitHub repository node-fetch/node-fetch prior to 3.2.10.
Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.