CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-22795

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Published: Mar 10, 2022 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
9.1
CRITICAL
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
6.4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Signiant - Manager+Agents XML External Entity (XXE) - Extract internal files of the affected machine An attacker can read all the system files, the product is running with root on Linux systems and nt/authority on windows systems, which allows him to access and extract any file on the systems, such as passwd, shadow, hosts and so on. By gaining access to these files, attackers can steal sensitive information from the victims machine.

Weakness

The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Manager+agents Signiant * 13.5 (excluding)
Manager+agents Signiant 14.0 (including) 14.0 (including)
Manager+agents Signiant 15.0 (including) 15.0 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References