PT-2022-7239 · Jxpath · Jxpath

Published 2022-04-27 · Updated 2023-05-15 · CVE-2022-40160

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions JXPath (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the JXPath library, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service. If the parser is running on user-supplied input, an attacker may supply content that causes the parser to crash by stack overflow, potentially supporting a denial of service attack.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Memory Corruption

Stack Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

CWE-121

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-00660

CVE-2022-40160

GHSA-MQXP-CJR9-C5JM

Affected Products

Jxpath

References · 10

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40160 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-mqxp-cjr9-c5jm · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-40160 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-40160 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-40160 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-40160 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-00660 · Security Note
• https://github.com/apache/commons-jxpath · Note
• https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=47053 · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/50897 · Telegram Post