Netaxis API Orchestrator up to 0.19.2 special elements used in a template engine

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Netaxis API Orchestrator up to 0.19.2 and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation results in improper neutralization of special elements used in a template engine. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2022-23851. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Netaxis API Orchestrator up to 0.19.2. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper neutralization of special elements used in a template engine vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-1336. The product uses a template engine to insert or process externally-influenced input, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements or syntax that can be interpreted as template expressions or other code directives when processed by the engine. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Netaxis API Orchestrator (APIO) before 0.19.3 allows server side template injection (SSTI).

This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-23851 since 01/24/2022. The exploitability is told to be easy. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1221.

Upgrading to version 0.19.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper neutralization of special elements used in a template engine
CWE: CWE-1336 / CWE-791 / CWE-790
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: API Orchestrator 0.19.3

Timelineinfo

01/24/2022 CVE reserved
12/17/2025 +1423 days Advisory disclosed
12/17/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
12/17/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-23851 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-23851
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-336984

Entryinfo

Created: 12/17/2025 16:29
Changes: 12/17/2025 16:29 (53)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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