CVE-2022-41221

Public Exploit

Description

The client in OpenText Archive Center Administration through 21.2 allows XXE attacks. Authenticated users of the OpenText Archive Center Administration client (Versions 16.2.3, 21.2, and older versions) could upload XML files to the application that it did not sufficiently validate. As a result, attackers could craft XML files that, when processed by the application, would cause a negative security impact such as data exfiltration or localized denial of service against the application instance and system of the user running it.

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.02%
Third-Party Advisory withsecure.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://labs.withsecure.com/advisories/opentext-archive-center-administration-client-xxe-vulnerability third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-41221?
CVE-2022-41221 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-41221?
To fix CVE-2022-41221, 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-2022-41221 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-41221 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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