PT-2022-7240 · Jxpath · Jxpath

Published 2022-04-27 · Updated 2023-05-15 · CVE-2022-40159

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 memory, which could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service. The problem may occur when the JXPath library is used to interpret XPath expressions, potentially leading to a crash due to a stack overflow if the parser is running on user-supplied input.

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:2024-00661

CVE-2022-40159

GHSA-99JC-V8QM-WJVV

Affected Products

Jxpath

References · 9

• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-40159 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-00661 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-99jc-v8qm-wjvv · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40159 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-40159 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-40159 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-40159 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/apache/commons-jxpath · Note
• https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=47057 · Note