Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in hazelcast/hazelcast
CVE-2022-0265

7.3HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Hazelcast

Status
Hazelcast/hazelcast
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 March 2022

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2022-0265?

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in GitHub repository hazelcast/hazelcast in 5.1-BETA-1.

Affected Version(s)

hazelcast/hazelcast 5.1-BETA-1

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2022-0265
Created by achuna33

References

https://huntr.dev/bounties/d63972a2-b910-480a-a86b-d1f75d...
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://github.com/hazelcast/hazelcast/commit/4d6b666cd02...
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.3
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

CVSS V3.0

Score:
7.3
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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