{"cve":"CVE-2022-42969","nvd":{"published":"2022-10-16T06:15:09.797","modified":"2026-06-17T05:05:41.397","status":"Modified","description":"The py library through 1.11.0 for Python allows remote attackers to conduct a ReDoS (Regular expression Denial of Service) attack via a Subversion repository with crafted info data, because the InfoSvnCommand argument is mishandled. Note: This has been disputed by multiple third parties as not being reproduceable and they argue this is not a valid vulnerability.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":7.5},"cwes":["CWE-1333"],"references":["https://github.com/pytest-dev/py/blob/cb87a83960523a2367d0f19226a73aed4ce4291d/py/_path/svnurl.py#L316","https://github.com/pytest-dev/py/issues/287","https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34163710","https://pypi.org/project/py","https://github.com/pytest-dev/py/blob/cb87a83960523a2367d0f19226a73aed4ce4291d/py/_path/svnurl.py#L316"],"products":["pytest:py"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:36:05.460296998+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2022-42969","score":0.02088,"percentile":0.81596,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}