UBUNTU-CVE-2022-4245

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2022-4245

    Published: 25 Sept 2023Last Modified: 24 Oct 2025
    Upstream:
    CVE-2022-4245

    Summary:

    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://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-4245, https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGCODEHAUSPLEXUS-461102, https://github.com/codehaus-plexus/plexus-utils/commit/f933e5e78dc2637e485447ed821fe14904f110de, https://github.com/codehaus-plexus/plexus-utils/issues/3, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-4245

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: plexus-utils2

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+deb7u1build0.14.04.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    2.0.5-1
    2.0.5-1+deb7u1build0.14.04.1

    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
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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