CVE-2022-2414 (GCVE-0-2022-2414)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-07-29 18:58 – Updated: 2024-08-03 00:39
VLAI Previdian
Summary
Access to external entities when parsing XML documents can lead to XML external entity (XXE) attacks. This flaw allows a remote attacker to potentially retrieve the content of arbitrary files by sending specially crafted HTTP requests.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://github.com/dogtagpki/pki/pull/4021 x_refsource_MISC
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a Dogtag PKI Affected: Affected versions: 10.5.18, 10.7.4, 10.8.3, 10.11.2, 10.12.4, 11.0.5, 11.1.0
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: 7c50f113-dc68-4593-8250-41c8fd858de7

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2022-2414

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2026-05-26 02:00 CEST

Exploited: Yes

Timestamps
First Seen: 2026-05-26
Asserted: 2026-05-26
Scope
Notes: Access to external entities when parsing XML documents can lead to XML external entity (XXE) attacks. This flaw allows a remote attacker to... | Affected: Dogtag PKI / Dogtag Certificate System | CVSS: 7.5 (HIGH) | EPSS: 0.85969 | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: True
Evidence

Type: Public Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 70%

Source: previdian

Details
Feed Previdian (previdian.com)
Title Access to external entities when parsing XML documents can lead to XML external entity (XXE) attacks. This flaw allows a remote attacker to...
Cve Id CVE-2022-2414
Vendor Dogtag PKI
Ghsa Id None
Product Dogtag Certificate System
Added Date 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Cvss Score 7.5
Epss Score 0.85969
Previous Ids
Cvss Severity HIGH
Virtual Patch False
Cvss Estimated False
Epss Percentile 0.99724
Used In Malware unknown
Vulnerability Id CVE-2022-2414
Ahead Of Cisa Kev None
Not Yet In Cisa Kev True
References
Created: 2026-10-02 09:09 CEST | Updated: 2026-10-02 09:09 CEST
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