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MEDIUM · 5.5

CVE-2022-0221

A CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability exists that could result in information disclosure when opening a malicious solution file provided by an attacker with SC...

Vulnerability Description

A CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability exists that could result in information disclosure when opening a malicious solution file provided by an attacker with SCADAPack Workbench. This could be exploited to pass data from local files to a remote system controlled by an attacker. Affected Product: SCADAPack Workbench (6.6.8a and prior)

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Schneider-ElectricScadapack Workbench<= 6.6.8a

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-611

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-0221?

CVE-2022-0221 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). A CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability exists that could result in information disclosure when opening a malicious solution file provided by an attacker with SC...

How severe is CVE-2022-0221?

CVE-2022-0221 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-0221?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Schneider-Electric Scadapack Workbench.