In short
- CVE-2022-40705 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting soap:soap, soap (apache).
- Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.9%, higher than 80.0% of all vulnerabilities.
- No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|
| soap:soap Maven | ≥ 2.2, ≤ 2.3.1
| No fix yet |
| soap | ≥ 2.2
| No fix yet |
Description
An Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in RPCRouterServlet of Apache SOAP allows an attacker to read arbitrary files over HTTP. This issue affects Apache SOAP version 2.2 and later versions. It is unknown whether previous versions are also affected. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
NVD description
An Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in RPCRouterServlet of Apache SOAP allows an attacker to read arbitrary files over HTTP. This issue affects Apache SOAP version 2.2 and later versions. It is unknown whether previous versions are also affected. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer
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