What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-45588?

CVE-2022-45588 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.2%.

Remote Engine Gen 2 CVE-2022-45588

HIGH

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (CWE-611)

2023-02-03 cve@mitre.org

XXE Remote Engine Gen 2

7.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.8 HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Feb 03, 2023 - 21:15 nvd

HIGH 7.8

DescriptionNVD

All versions before R2022-09 of Talend's Remote Engine Gen 2 are potentially vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) type of attacks. Users should download the R2022-09 release or later and use it in place of the previous version. Talend Remote Engine Gen 1 and Talend Cloud Engine for Design are not impacted. This XXE vulnerability could only be exploited by someone with the appropriate rights to edit pipelines on the Talend platform. It could not be triggered remotely or by other user input.

AnalysisAI

All versions before R2022-09 of Talend's Remote Engine Gen 2 are potentially vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) type of attacks. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as XML External Entity (XXE) (CWE-611), which allows attackers to read arbitrary files or perform SSRF through XML processing. All versions before R2022-09 of Talend's Remote Engine Gen 2 are potentially vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) type of attacks. Users should download the R2022-09 release or later and use it in place of the previous version. Talend Remote Engine Gen 1 and Talend Cloud Engine for Design are not impacted. This XXE vulnerability could only be exploited by someone with the appropriate rights to edit pipelines on the Talend platform. It could not be triggered remotely or by other user input. Affected products include: Talend Remote Engine Gen 2.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Disable external entity processing in XML parsers, use JSON instead of XML where possible.