VDB-229911 · CVE-2022-41221 · GCVE-0-2022-41221

OpenText Archive Center Administration up to 16.2.3/21.2 xml external entity reference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in OpenText Archive Center Administration up to 16.2.3/21.2 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in xml external entity reference. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2022-41221. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in OpenText Archive Center Administration up to 16.2.3/21.2. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml external entity reference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The client in OpenText Archive Center Administration through 21.2 allows XXE attacks. Authenticated users of the OpenText Archive Center Administration client (Versions 16.2.3, 21.2, and older versions) could upload XML files to the application that it did not sufficiently validate. As a result, attackers could craft XML files that, when processed by the application, would cause a negative security impact such as data exfiltration or localized denial of service against the application instance and system of the user running it.

The weakness was released 05/25/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at labs.withsecure.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-41221 since 09/21/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

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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Productinfo

Vendor

OpenText

Name

Archive Center Administration

Version

License

commercial

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.5
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NVD Base Score: 7.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Xml external entity reference
CWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/21/2022 🔍
05/25/2023 +246 days 🔍
05/25/2023 +0 days 🔍
01/17/2025 +603 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: labs.withsecure.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2022-41221 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-41221
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-229911

Entryinfo

Created: 05/25/2023 08:08
Updated: 01/17/2025 18:55
Changes: 05/25/2023 08:08 (37), 06/17/2023 14:42 (11), 01/17/2025 18:55 (25)
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