CVE-2022-4245
mediumpriority · track · 17EPSS 0.007 · 52 %ileDEEUFRNLRUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-23
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 products (80)
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advisories (4)
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- NCSC-2025-0064Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in IBM Cognos ControllerNL2025-02-21csaf · ncsc_nlNL
IBM heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in IBM Cognos Controller (Versies 11.0.0 tot 11.0.1 FP3 en 11.1.0).
- WID-SEC-W-2026-0180Dell Data Protection Advisor: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-01-20csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Dell Data Protection Advisor ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu erzeugen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen und nicht näher spezifizierte Angriffe zu starten.
- GHSA-jcwr-x25h-x5fhcodehaus-plexus vulnerable to XML injection2023-09-25ghsa · osvUS
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.
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1336Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits IBMFrançais2026-10-16vendor · certfrFR
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references (14)
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- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3906cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4245cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-4245cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2149843cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-4245/cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.3702cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2135enisa_euvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3906enisa_euvd
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