What is GHSA-99wh-973f-779p?

GHSA-99wh-973f-779p is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Critical severity. XML External Entity Reference in Hazelcast

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-99wh-973f-779p cover?

GHSA-99wh-973f-779p covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2022-0265. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-99wh-973f-779p?

GHSA-99wh-973f-779p has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-99wh-973f-779p?

GHSA-99wh-973f-779p affects 1 product, including: maven/com.hazelcast:hazelcast:\u003e= 5.1-beta1, \u003c 5.1.

GHSA-99wh-973f-779pCriticalCVSS 9.8

XML External Entity Reference in Hazelcast

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

March 4, 2022

Last Modified

February 3, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2022-0265 →

📋 Description

The AbstractXmlConfigRootTagRecognizer() function makes use of SAXParser generated from a SAXParserFactory with no FEATURE_SECURE_PROCESSING set, allowing for XXE attacks.

🎯 Affected products1

maven/com.hazelcast:hazelcast:>= 5.1-beta1, < 5.1

🔗 References (5)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0265
https://github.com/hazelcast/hazelcast/commit/4d6b666cd0291abd618c3b95cdbb51aa4208e748
https://huntr.dev/bounties/d63972a2-b910-480a-a86b-d1f75d24d563
https://github.com/hazelcast/hazelcast/pull/20407
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-99wh-973f-779p