VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-25236
xmlparse.c in Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.5 allows attackers to insert namespace-separator characters into namespace URIs.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 35.9%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 35.9%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
xmlparse.c in Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.5 allows attackers to insert namespace-separator characters into namespace URIs.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 35.87% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-668
- Affected
- libexpat project/libexpat · debian/debian linux · oracle/http server · oracle/zfs storage appliance kit · siemens/sinema remote connect server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167238/Zoom-XMPP-Stanza-Smuggling-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/02/19/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-484086.pdfThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/561Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00007.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3UFRBA3UQVIQKXTBUQXDWQOVWNBKLERU/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Y27XO3JMKAOMQZVPS3B4MJGEAHCZF5OM/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-24Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220303-0008/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5085Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167238/Zoom-XMPP-Stanza-Smuggling-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/02/19/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-484086.pdfThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/561Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00007.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3UFRBA3UQVIQKXTBUQXDWQOVWNBKLERU/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Y27XO3JMKAOMQZVPS3B4MJGEAHCZF5OM/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-24Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220303-0008/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5085Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.