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CVE-2022-40705GHSA-JQ8C-J47C-VVWM

Apache SOAP: XML External Entity Injection (XXE) allows unauthenticated users to read arbitrary files via HTTP

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  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

An Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in RPCRouterServlet of Apache SOAP allows an attacker to read arbitrary files over HTTP. This issue affects Apache SOAP version 2.2 and later versions. It is unknown whether previous versions are also affected. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Apache Software Foundation Apache SOAP

    From 2.2

  • soap:soapMaven

    From 2.2 · through 2.3.1

References 2

lists.apache.org

openwall.com