CVE-2022-40705— Apache SOAP: XML External Entity Injection (XXE) allows unauthenticated users to read arbitrary files via HTTP
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2022-40705
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Apache SOAP: XML External Entity Injection (XXE) allows unauthenticated users to read arbitrary files via HTTP
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
An Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in RPCRouterServlet of Apache SOAP allows an attacker to read arbitrary files over HTTP. This issue affects Apache SOAP version 2.2 and later versions. It is unknown whether previous versions are also affected. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
XML外部实体引用的不恰当限制(XXE)
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Title
Apache SOAP 代码问题漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Apache SOAP是美国阿帕奇（Apache）基金会的用作客户端库来调用其他地方可用的 SOAP 服务，也可以用作服务器端工具来实现 SOAP 可访问服务。 Apache SOAP存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于 RPCRouterServlet 中的 XML 外部实体引用限制不当，攻击者利用该漏洞可以过 HTTP 读取任意文件。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions | CPE | Subscribe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache SOAP | 2.2 ~ Apache SOAP* | - |
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- https://lists.apache.org/thread/02yo04w93rdjmllz4454lvodn5xzhwhlx_refsource_MISC
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40705
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