GHSA-jcwr-x25h-x5fh

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    GHSA-jcwr-x25h-x5fh

    Published: 25 Sept 2023Last Modified: 3 May 2024
    Aliases:
    CVE-2022-4245

    Summary: codehaus-plexus vulnerable to XML injection

    Details: 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.

    References: 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://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/codehaus-plexus/plexus-utils, https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGCODEHAUSPLEXUS-461102

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-utils

    Purl: pkg:maven/org.codehaus.plexus/plexus-utils

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.0.24

    Affected versions

    1.0.4
    1.0.5

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High