CVE-2022-25236
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 35.3%
xmlparse.c in Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.5 allows attackers to insert namespace-separator characters into namespace URIs.
- CVSS v3.1 NVD
- 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS v2.0 NVD
- 7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - EPSS
- 35.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 98th percentile
- Published
- 2022-02-16
- Updated
- 2026-10-14
Proof-of-concept exploits (1)
- Satheesh575555/external_expat_AOSP10_r33_CVE-2022-252360★ · 2022-05-06
Security advisories
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167238/Zoom-XMPP-Stanza-Smuggling-Remote-Code-Execut…
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/02/19/1
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-484086.pdf
- libexpat/libexpat/pull/561
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00007.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-24
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220303-0008
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5085
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html