CVE-2022-49043
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.26%
Last modified
CVE-2022-49043 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. xmlXIncludeAddNode in xinclude.c in libxml2 before 2.11.0 has a use-after-free.. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
xmlXIncludeAddNode in xinclude.c in libxml2 before 2.11.0 has a use-after-free.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xmlsoft | Libxml2 | < 2.11.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-49043?
xmlXIncludeAddNode in xinclude.c in libxml2 before 2.11.0 has a use-after-free.
How severe is CVE-2022-49043?
CVE-2022-49043 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-49043?
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.
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