CVE-2022-25312

An XML external entity (XXE) injection vulnerability exists in the Apache Any23 RDFa XSLTStylesheet extractor

Description

An XML external entity (XXE) injection vulnerability was discovered in the Any23 RDFa XSLTStylesheet extractor and is known to affect Any23 versions < 2.7. XML external entity injection (also known as XXE) is a web security vulnerability that allows an attacker to interfere with an application's processing of XML data. It often allows an attacker to view files on the application server filesystem, and to interact with any back-end or external systems that the application itself can access. This issue is fixed in Apache Any23 2.7.

Category

9.1
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.97% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: Apache Software Foundation Apache Any23
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://lists.apache.org/thread/y6cm5n3ksohsrhzqknqhzy7p3mtkyk23 mailing list vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/03/04/2 mailing list third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-25312?
CVE-2022-25312 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-25312?
To fix CVE-2022-25312, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-25312 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-25312 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-25312?
CVE-2022-25312 affects Apache Software Foundation Apache Any23.
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