CVE-2022-2838
MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: August 16, 2022 at 10:10 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:42 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSphinx
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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
Description
In Eclipse Sphinx™ before version 0.13.1, Apache Xerces XML Parser was used without disabling processing of referenced external entities allowing the injection of arbitrary definitions which is able to access local files and expose their contents via HTTP requests.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (1)
CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-611
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