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CVE-2022-23437

Apache Xerces-J

There's a vulnerability within the Apache Xerces Java (XercesJ) XML parser when handling specially crafted XML document payloads. This causes, the XercesJ XML parser to wait in an infinite loop, which may sometimes consume system resources for prolonged duration. This vulnerability is present within XercesJ version 2.12.1 and the previous versions.

Exploitation status

  • A vendor advisory or patch reference has been published.

What the metrics mean

  • It is reachable over a network, without needing local access.
  • For an attacker who can reach it, no special conditions are needed to exploit it.
  • To exploit it, no account is needed.
  • Beyond that, someone has to be persuaded to take an action first.

Scoring

CVSS
6.5 (v3.1)
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-835
Assigned by
security@apache.org

Dates

Published
2022-01-24
Last modified
2026-08-25
Sources
NVD

Affected products

  • Apache Xerces-J- 2.12.1
  • Oracle Agile Engineering Data Management6.2.1.0
  • Oracle Agile Product Lifecycle Management9.3.6
  • Oracle Banking Deposits And Lines Of Credit Servicing2.7
  • Oracle Banking Party Management2.7.0
  • Oracle Communications Asap7.3
  • Oracle Communications Element Manager- 9.0
  • Oracle Communications Session Report Manager- 9.0
  • Oracle Communications Session Route Manager- 9.0
  • Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications Infrastructure8.0.6.0.0 - 8.0.9.0, 8.1.0.0 - 8.1.2.0
  • Oracle Financial Services Behavior Detection Platform8.0.6.0.0 - 8.0.8.0, 8.1.1.0, 8.1.1.1, 8.1.2.0
  • Oracle Financial Services Crime And Compliance Management Studio8.0.8.2.0, 8.0.8.3.0

As listed in the NVD configuration data. Not a statement about your estate.

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