A vulnerability was found in yarnpkg Yarn up to 1.22.22. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function explodeHostedGitFragment of the file src/resolvers/exotics/hosted-git-resolver.js. The manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The patch is identified as 97731871e674bf93bcbf29e9d3258da8685f3076. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - A vulnerability was found in yarnpkg Yarn up to 1.22.22. It has been classified as problematic. Affected     is the function explodeHostedGitFragment of the file src/resolvers/exotics/hosted-git-resolver.js. The     manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. It is possible to launch the attack     remotely. The patch is identified as 97731871e674bf93bcbf29e9d3258da8685f3076. It is recommended to apply     a patch to fix this issue. (CVE-2025-8262)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

The remote Fedora 42 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-cf39a93e95 advisory.

    Apply fixes for CVE-2025-8262 and CVE-2025-7783.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Fedora 41 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-b19f3ed5f4 advisory.

    Apply fixes for CVE-2025-8262 and CVE-2025-7783.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
251335	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-8262	Nessus	Misc.	medium
245582	Fedora 42 : yarnpkg (2025-cf39a93e95)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	critical
245577	Fedora 41 : yarnpkg (2025-b19f3ed5f4)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	critical

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CVE-2025-8262

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