XML External Entity injection in Solar appScreener - CVE-2022-24449
Published: May 2, 2022 / Updated: May 2, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU62719
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24449
CWE-ID: CWE-611
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied XML input. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted XML code to the affected application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Affected software
Solar appScreener
How to mitigate CVE-2022-24449
Install updates from vendor's website.
Solar appScreener - update to 3.11