4.3
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
CVE-2022-4245
Codehaus-plexus: xml external entity (xxe) injection
Overview
Description
A flaw was found in codehaus-plexus. The org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.XmlWriterUtil#writeComment fails to sanitize comments for a --> sequence. This issue means that text contained in the command string could be interpreted as XML and allow for XML injection.
Details
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 25, 2023, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 17, 2026, 5:20 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Impact
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2022-4245
vulnerability.
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Scoring
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We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
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- n/a
References
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2022-4245.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2135 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3906 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4245 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2149843 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2135 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3906 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4245 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2149843 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-4245 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-2022-4245
weaknesses.
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).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2022-4245 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2022-4245 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.
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2022-4245', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2024-05-07T17:32:13.401725Z'} -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 17, 2026
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2135 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3906 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4245 Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2149843 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 10, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2135 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2135 Third Party Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:codehaus-plexus_project:codehaus-plexus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.0.24 OR *cpe:2.3:a:codehaus-plexus:plexus-utils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.0.24 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 03, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2135 [No types assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-91 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 02, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3906 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3906 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4245 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4245 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2149843 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2149843 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-611 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:codehaus-plexus_project:codehaus-plexus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.0.24 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:integration_camel_k:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.10.1
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.