Apache SOAP 2.2 RPCRouterServlet xml external entity reference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apache SOAP 2.2. It has been declared as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component RPCRouterServlet. Such manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2022-40705. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Apache SOAP 2.2. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component RPCRouterServlet. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml external entity reference vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-611. 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** 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.

The weakness was released 09/22/2022. The advisory is available at lists.apache.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-40705 since 09/14/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/01/2024).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Xml external entity reference
CWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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08/01/2024 +679 days 🔍

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Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: lists.apache.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-40705 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-40705
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-209306

Entryinfo

Created: 09/22/2022 18:40
Updated: 08/01/2024 18:44
Changes: 09/22/2022 18:40 (39), 10/22/2022 10:30 (11), 07/17/2024 13:04 (15), 08/01/2024 18:44 (11)
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