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Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2022-40705 – Apache SOAP XML external Vulnerability

Severity

High

Analysis Summary

CVE-2022-40705

Apache SOAP is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data, caused by a weakly configured XML parser in RPCRouterServlet. By using specially-crafted XML content in the configuration file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to read arbitrary files.

Impact

  • Information Theft

Indicators Of Compromise

CVE

  • CVE-2022-41218 

Affected Vendors

  • Apache

Affected Products

  • Apache SOAP 2.2

Remediation

Refer to Apache Security Advisory for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information.

Apache Security Advisory