CVE-2022-40705
Apache SOAP: XML External Entity Injection (XXE) allows unauthenticated users to read arbitrary files via HTTP
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.5 High
- Published
- Sep 22, 2022
- Updated
- Aug 3, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 14, 2022
Description
An Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in RPCRouterServlet of Apache SOAP allows an attacker to read arbitrary files over HTTP. This issue affects Apache SOAP version 2.2 and later versions. It is unknown whether previous versions are also affected. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.5 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Apache SOAPApache Software Foundation |
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References
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