What is GHSA-jcwr-x25h-x5fh?

GHSA-jcwr-x25h-x5fh is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. codehaus-plexus vulnerable to XML injection

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-jcwr-x25h-x5fh cover?

GHSA-jcwr-x25h-x5fh covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2022-4245. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-jcwr-x25h-x5fh?

GHSA-jcwr-x25h-x5fh has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.3, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-jcwr-x25h-x5fh?

GHSA-jcwr-x25h-x5fh affects 1 product, including: maven/org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-utils:\u003c 3.0.24.

GHSA-jcwr-x25h-x5fhMediumCVSS 4.3

codehaus-plexus vulnerable to XML injection

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

September 25, 2023

Last Modified

May 3, 2024

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2022-4245 →

📋 Description

A flaw was found in codehaus-plexus. The org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.XmlWriterUtil#writeComment fails to sanitize comments for a --> sequence. This issue means that text contained in the command string could be interpreted as XML and allow for XML injection.

🎯 Affected products1

maven/org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-utils:< 3.0.24

🔗 References (9)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4245
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3906
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4245
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2149843
https://github.com/codehaus-plexus/plexus-utils/issues/3
https://github.com/codehaus-plexus/plexus-utils/commit/f933e5e78dc2637e485447ed821fe14904f110de
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGCODEHAUSPLEXUS-461102
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2135
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jcwr-x25h-x5fh