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CVE-2022-4245 — A flaw was found in codehaus-plexus

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.

CVSS
4.3 MEDIUM
EPSS
0.06% (top 81.70%)
CWE
CWE-91
Published
2023-09-25T19:20:57.329Z
Last modified
2024-08-03T01:34:49.896Z
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

01What is this vulnerability?

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.

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Red HatRHINT CamelK-1.10.1 — unspecified
Red HatRHPAM 7.13.1 asyncunspecified
Red HatAMQ Clients 2 — unspecified
Red HatRed Hat AMQ Online — unspecified
Red HatRed Hat build of Apache Camel for Spring Bootunspecified
Red HatRed Hat build of Quarkusunspecified
Red HatRed Hat Data Grid 8unspecified
Red HatRed Hat Decision Manager 7unspecified
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 7unspecified
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 8unspecified
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 8unspecified
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 9unspecified
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 9unspecified
Red HatRed Hat Integration Camel Quarkusunspecified
Red HatRed Hat Integration Change Data Captureunspecified
Red HatRed Hat Integration Service Registryunspecified
Red HatRed Hat JBoss AMQ 7 — unspecified
Red HatRed Hat JBoss Data Grid 7unspecified
Red HatRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6unspecified
Red HatRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7unspecified
Red HatRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Packunspecified
Red HatRed Hat JBoss Fuse 6unspecified
Red HatRed Hat JBoss Fuse 7unspecified
Red HatRed Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6unspecified
Red HatRed Hat JBoss Web Server 3unspecified
Red HatRed Hat JBoss Web Server 5unspecified
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift Application Runtimesunspecified
Red HatRed Hat Process Automation 7unspecified
Red HatRed Hat Single SignOn 7 — unspecified
Red HatRed Hat Software Collectionsunspecified
Red HatRed Hat Software Collectionsunspecified
Red HatRed Hat Software Collectionsunspecified
Red HatRed Hat Software Collectionsunspecified
Red HatRed Hat Software Collectionsunspecified
Red HatRed Hat Software Collectionsunspecified
Red HatRed Hat Software Collectionsunspecified
Red HatRed Hat Software Collectionsunspecified
Red HatRed Hat Software Collectionsunspecified
Red HatRed Hat Software Collectionsunspecified
Red HatRed Hat Software Collectionsunspecified
Red HatRed Hat Software Collectionsunspecified
Red HatRed Hat support for Spring Bootunspecified

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

09References

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