Is CVE-2022-36313 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2022-36313 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2022-36313?

CVE-2022-36313 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2022-36313?

CVE-2022-36313 has an EPSS score of 0.39% (31th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-36313?

Upgrade file-type to 17.1.3 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2022-36313

MEDIUM

5.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

An issue was discovered in the file-type package before 16.5.4 and 17.x before 17.1.3 for Node.js. A malformed MKV file could cause the file type detector to get caught in an infinite loop. This would make the application become unresponsive and could be used to cause a DoS attack.

CWE-835

How to fix

Remediation Available

file-typeNVD

Affected:>= 17.0.0, < 17.1.3Fixed in:17.1.3CVE-2022-36313derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.39%probability of exploitation in 30 days

31stpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 31% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory4

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CVE-2020-13935	High	7.5	88%	-	Fix
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CVE-2022-0778	High	7.5	71%	-	Fix
CVE-2019-14241	High	7.5	70%	-	-
CVE-2017-16944	High	7.5	63%	-	Fix
CVE-2024-20353	High	8.6	63%	KEV	-

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-03-17.