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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2022-2414

Access to external entities when parsing XML documents can lead to XML external entity (XXE) attacks.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 85.4%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 85.4%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Access to external entities when parsing XML documents can lead to XML external entity (XXE) attacks. This flaw allows a remote attacker to potentially retrieve the content of arbitrary files by sending specially crafted HTTP requests.

CVSS 3.1
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS
85.39% probability · 100th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-611
Affected
dogtagpki/dogtagpki
Source
secalert@redhat.com
EPSS trend
0%45%90%26 October 2026: 85.39%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 85.4% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.