XML External Entity injection in Calcite - CVE-2022-39135

 

XML External Entity injection in Calcite - CVE-2022-39135

Published: November 21, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU69467
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:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-39135
CWE-ID: CWE-611
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied XML input within the EXISTS_NODE, EXTRACT_XML, XML_TRANSFORM and EXTRACT_VALUE SQL operators. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted XML code to the affected application and view contents of arbitrary files on the system or initiate requests to external systems.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to view contents of arbitrary file on the server or perform network scanning of internal and external infrastructure.


Affected software

Calcite
OpenPages for IBM Cloud Pak for Data
OpenPages Cloud pak for data service version
Apache Solr
IBM Qradar SIEM
IBM Cloud Application Performance Management (APM)
Log Analysis
IBM Cognos Analytics

How to mitigate CVE-2022-39135

Install updates from vendor's website.

Calcite - update to 1.32.0
OpenPages for IBM Cloud Pak for Data - update to 5.2.2
Apache Solr - update to 8.11.2
IBM Qradar SIEM - update to 7.5.0 Update Pack 6
IBM Cloud Application Performance Management (APM) - update to 8.1.4.0.19
OpenPages Cloud pak for data service version - update to 9.5.2
Log Analysis - update to 1.3.7.2 IF001A
IBM Cognos Analytics - addressed in versions 11.1.7 Fix Pack 7, 11.2.4.1 IF1

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