CVE-2022-4245 — MEDIUM (4.3)

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Score

4.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Codehaus-Plexus	Plexus-Utils	< 3.0.24
Redhat	Integration Camel K	< 1.10.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-91 CWE-611

References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2135Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3906Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4245Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2149843Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2135Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3906Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4245Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2149843Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-4245?

CVE-2022-4245 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). 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 stri...

How severe is CVE-2022-4245?

CVE-2022-4245 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-4245?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Codehaus-Plexus Plexus-Utils, Redhat Integration Camel K.