ghsa-jcwr-x25h-x5fh
Vulnerability from github
Published
2023-09-25 21:30
Modified
2024-05-03 20:26
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-utils"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.0.24"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2022-4245"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-611",
      "CWE-91"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2023-09-26T19:38:53Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-09-25T20:15:10Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "A flaw was found in codehaus-plexus. The `org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.XmlWriterUtil#writeComment` fails to sanitize comments for a `--\u003e` sequence. This issue means that text contained in the command string could be interpreted as XML and allow for XML injection. ",
  "id": "GHSA-jcwr-x25h-x5fh",
  "modified": "2024-05-03T20:26:14Z",
  "published": "2023-09-25T21:30:26Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4245"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/codehaus-plexus/plexus-utils/issues/3"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/codehaus-plexus/plexus-utils/commit/f933e5e78dc2637e485447ed821fe14904f110de"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2135"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3906"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4245"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2149843"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/codehaus-plexus/plexus-utils"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGCODEHAUSPLEXUS-461102"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "codehaus-plexus vulnerable to XML injection"
}


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