CVE-2022-30045
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.92%
Last modified
CVE-2022-30045 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in libezxml.a in ezXML 0.8.6. The function ezxml_decode() performs incorrect memory handling while parsing crafted XML files, leading to a heap out-of-bounds read.. EPSS estimates a 0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in libezxml.a in ezXML 0.8.6. The function ezxml_decode() performs incorrect memory handling while parsing crafted XML files, leading to a heap out-of-bounds read.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ezxml Project | Ezxml | 0.8.6 |
References
- https://sourceforge.net/p/ezxml/bugs/29/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/ezxml/bugs/29/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-30045?
An issue was discovered in libezxml.a in ezXML 0.8.6. The function ezxml_decode() performs incorrect memory handling while parsing crafted XML files, leading to a heap out-of-bounds read.
How severe is CVE-2022-30045?
CVE-2022-30045 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-30045?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2022-30045?
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