CVE-2022-22827

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: January 8, 2022 at 02:56 AM UTC
Updated: October 14, 2026 at 04:17 PM UTC
4 products affected across 4 vendorsDebian LinuxSINEMA Remote Connect ServerLibexpat

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

storeAtts in xmlparse.c in Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.3 has an integer overflow.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 2.4.3
Affected range stops below 2.4.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 3.1
Affected range stops below 3.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 8.15.310.0.0 ≤ v < 10.1.1
Affected range stops below 10.1.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 8.15.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (8)

Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/17/3
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/539
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-24
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5073
x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2022-05
Source: 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html
Source: 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-484086.html

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

8.8HIGHCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-190

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