CVE-2022-38342

HIGHNVD 8.56.5▼

8.5

Safe Software FME Server v2021.2.5, v2022.0.0.2 and below was discovered to contain a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability which allows authenticated attackers to perform data exfiltration or Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks.

CVSS v3: 8.5
EG Score: 6.5(medium)
EPSS: 64.2%
KEV: Not listed

Published

September 13, 2022

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (4)

cve@mitrehttps://community.safe.com/s/article/Known-Issue-FME-Server-XXE-vulnerability-via-adding-a-repository-item
cve@mitrehttps://www.cycura.com/blog/safe-software-inc-fme-server-vulnerability-disclosure/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://community.safe.com/s/article/Known-Issue-FME-Server-XXE-vulnerability-via-adding-a-repository-item
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.cycura.com/blog/safe-software-inc-fme-server-vulnerability-disclosure/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-611Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-38342?

CVE-2022-38342 is a high vulnerability published on September 13, 2022. Safe Software FME Server v2021.2.5, v2022.0.0.2 and below was discovered to contain a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability which allows authenticated attackers to perform data exfiltration or Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks.

When was CVE-2022-38342 disclosed?

CVE-2022-38342 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 13, 2022, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2022-38342 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-38342 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 64.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-38342?

CVE-2022-38342 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.5 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 6.5.

How do I remediate CVE-2022-38342?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-38342, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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