VISAM VBASE Automation Base up to 11.7.4 File xml external entity reference
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in VISAM VBASE Automation Base up to 11.7.4. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component File Handler. Such manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2022-46286. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in VISAM VBASE Automation Base up to 11.7.4 (Automation Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component File Handler. 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. CVE summarizes:
Versions of VISAM VBASE Automation Base prior to 11.7.5 may disclose information if a valid user opens a specially crafted file.
The weakness was presented 03/22/2023 as icsa-23-080-05. The advisory is available at cisa.gov. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-46286 since 12/21/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
Upgrading to version 11.7.5 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6
VulDB Base Score: 3.0
VulDB Temp Score: 2.9
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NVD Base Score: 5.5
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CNA Base Score: 5.5
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Exploiting
Class: Xml external entity referenceCWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: VBASE Automation Base 11.7.5
Timeline
12/21/2022 🔍03/22/2023 🔍
03/22/2023 🔍
04/27/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: icsa-23-080-05Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-46286 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-46286
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-223538
Entry
Created: 03/22/2023 08:21Updated: 04/27/2025 15:53
Changes: 03/22/2023 08:21 (42), 04/12/2023 15:50 (11), 01/17/2025 21:14 (25), 04/27/2025 15:53 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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