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CRITICAL
CVE-2022-25236
Expat XMLpq Fragile Namespace Detection Vulnerability
Description

xmlparse.c in Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.5 allows attackers to insert namespace-separator characters into namespace URIs.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 16, 2022, 1:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 3:44 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2022-25236 has a 4 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-25236 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Oracle zfs_storage_appliance_kit
2 Oracle http_server
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Siemens sinema_remote_connect_server
1 Libexpat_project libexpat

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

asp-net-core csharp docker dockerfile javascript react webapi docker-compose

C# Dockerfile HTML JavaScript CSS

Updated: 6 months, 4 weeks ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Feb. 22, 2024, 6:42 p.m. This repo has been linked 383 different CVEs too.

Map Vulnerabilities into Different Layers of the Container Image

Python

Updated: 1 year, 9 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 5, 2022, 12:07 p.m. This repo has been linked 1276 different CVEs too.

None

CMake Makefile M4 Shell C C++ Python Inno Setup

Updated: 2 years, 5 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : May 6, 2022, 5:19 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

Makefile Shell C Perl Python

Updated: 9 months, 3 weeks ago
1 stars 5 fork 5 watcher
Born at : June 9, 2016, 1:07 p.m. This repo has been linked 14 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2022-25236 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-25236 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3UFRBA3UQVIQKXTBUQXDWQOVWNBKLERU/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Y27XO3JMKAOMQZVPS3B4MJGEAHCZF5OM/ [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/3UFRBA3UQVIQKXTBUQXDWQOVWNBKLERU/
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/Y27XO3JMKAOMQZVPS3B4MJGEAHCZF5OM/
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 07, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167238/Zoom-XMPP-Stanza-Smuggling-Remote-Code-Execution.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167238/Zoom-XMPP-Stanza-Smuggling-Remote-Code-Execution.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-484086.pdf No Types Assigned https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-484086.pdf Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-24 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-24 Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:http_server:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:http_server:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:zfs_storage_appliance_kit:8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:http_server:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:http_server:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:zfs_storage_appliance_kit:8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinema_remote_connect_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.1
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 29, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-24 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 14, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-484086.pdf [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 24, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167238/Zoom-XMPP-Stanza-Smuggling-Remote-Code-Execution.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 27, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html No Types Assigned https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:http_server:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:http_server:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:zfs_storage_appliance_kit:8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 20, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 29, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00007.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00007.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/3UFRBA3UQVIQKXTBUQXDWQOVWNBKLERU/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/3UFRBA3UQVIQKXTBUQXDWQOVWNBKLERU/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/Y27XO3JMKAOMQZVPS3B4MJGEAHCZF5OM/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/Y27XO3JMKAOMQZVPS3B4MJGEAHCZF5OM/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220303-0008/ No Types Assigned https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220303-0008/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5085 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5085 Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 10, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00007.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 03, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220303-0008/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 02, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/Y27XO3JMKAOMQZVPS3B4MJGEAHCZF5OM/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 01, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/3UFRBA3UQVIQKXTBUQXDWQOVWNBKLERU/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 24, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5085 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 23, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/02/19/1 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/02/19/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/561 No Types Assigned https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/561 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-668
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:libexpat_project:libexpat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.4.5
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 19, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/02/19/1 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-25236 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2022-25236 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

4.87 }} -0.11%

score

0.92968

percentile

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