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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2022-42745

CandidATS version 3.0.0 allows an external attacker to read arbitrary files from the server.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 0.86%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.86%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

CandidATS version 3.0.0 allows an external attacker to read arbitrary files from the server. This is possible because the application is vulnerable to XXE.

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
0.86% probability · 56th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-611
Affected
auieosoftware/candidats
Source
help@fluidattacks.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.