CVE-2022-0217

Published Aug 26, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 5.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
It was discovered that an internal Prosody library to load XML based on libexpat does not properly restrict the XML features allowed in parsed XML data. Given suitable attacker input, this results in expansion of recursive entity references from DTDs (CWE-776). In addition, depending on the libexpat version used, it may also allow injections using XML External Entity References (CWE-611).

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5047-1 prosody security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-15419 It was discovered that an internal Prosody library to load XML based on libexpat does not properly restrict the XML features allowed in parsed XML data. Given suitable attacker input, this results in expansion of recursive entity references from DTDs (CWE-776). In addition, depending on the libexpat version used, it may also allow injections using XML External Entity References (CWE-611).
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 2, 2024, 11:18 PM
Reserved
Jan 13, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 26, 2022, 6:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:20 AM