medium4.3
CVE-2022-4245
codehaus-plexus vulnerable to XML injection
Impact
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.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-utils | < 3.0.24 | 3.0.24 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Codehaus-Plexus | Plexus-Utils | before 3.0.24 |
| Redhat | Integration Camel K | before 1.10.1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2135
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3906
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4245
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2149843
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jcwr-x25h-x5fh
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4245
- https://github.com/codehaus-plexus/plexus-utils/issues/3
- https://github.com/codehaus-plexus/plexus-utils/commit/f933e5e78dc2637e485447ed821fe14904f110de
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGCODEHAUSPLEXUS-461102