Is CVE-2022-25235 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2022-25235 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2022-25235?

CVE-2022-25235 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2022-25235?

CVE-2022-25235 has an EPSS score of 4.92% (91th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25235?

Upgrade expat on debian 11 to 2.2.10-2+deb11u2 or later. Fixes are available for 22 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2022-25235

CRITICALEPSS 91th pctl

9.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

xmltok_impl.c in Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.5 lacks certain validation of encoding, such as checks for whether a UTF-8 character is valid in a certain context.

CWE-116

How to fix

Remediation Available

expatDebian

Fixed in:2.2.10-2+deb11u2CVE-2022-25235

Fixed in:2.4.5-1CVE-2022-25235

ayttmUbuntu

Fixed in:0.6.3-3ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8314-1

cableswigUbuntu

Fixed in:0.1.0+git20150808-2ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8316-1

coin3Ubuntu

Fixed in:3.1.4~abc9f50-4ubuntu2+esm2USN-8241-1

Fixed in:3.1.4~abc9f50+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2USN-8241-1

Fixed in:3.1.4~abc9f50+dfsg3-2ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8241-1

expatUbuntu

Fixed in:2.1.0-4ubuntu1.4+esm4USN-5288-1

Fixed in:2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm2USN-5288-1

Fixed in:2.2.5-3ubuntu0.4USN-5288-1

Fixed in:2.2.9-1ubuntu0.2USN-5288-1

insighttoolkitUbuntu

Fixed in:3.20.1+git20120521-6ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8235-1

lib64expat1Ubuntu

Fixed in:2.1.0-4ubuntu1.4+esm4USN-5288-1

Fixed in:2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm2USN-5288-1

libcoin80Ubuntu

Fixed in:3.1.4~abc9f50-4ubuntu2+esm2USN-8241-1

libcoin80-runtimeUbuntu

Fixed in:3.1.4~abc9f50-4ubuntu2+esm2USN-8241-1

Fixed in:3.1.4~abc9f50+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2USN-8241-1

Fixed in:3.1.4~abc9f50+dfsg3-2ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8241-1

libcoin80v5Ubuntu

Fixed in:3.1.4~abc9f50+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2USN-8241-1

Fixed in:3.1.4~abc9f50+dfsg3-2ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8241-1

libexpat1Ubuntu

Fixed in:2.1.0-4ubuntu1.4+esm4USN-5288-1

Fixed in:2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm2USN-5288-1

Fixed in:2.2.5-3ubuntu0.4USN-5288-1

Fixed in:2.2.9-1ubuntu0.2USN-5288-1

libinsighttoolkit3.20Ubuntu

Fixed in:3.20.1+git20120521-6ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8235-1

libxmlrpc-c++8Ubuntu

Fixed in:1.33.06-0ubuntu1+esm1USN-8313-1

libxmlrpc-c++8t64Ubuntu

Fixed in:1.33.14-12ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8313-1

libxmlrpc-c++8v5Ubuntu

Fixed in:1.33.14-1ubuntu1+esm1USN-8313-1

Fixed in:1.33.14-8ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1USN-8313-1

Fixed in:1.33.14-8ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1USN-8313-1

Fixed in:1.33.14-10ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8313-1

libxmlrpc-core-c3Ubuntu

Fixed in:1.33.06-0ubuntu1+esm1USN-8313-1

Fixed in:1.33.14-1ubuntu1+esm1USN-8313-1

Fixed in:1.33.14-8ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1USN-8313-1

Fixed in:1.33.14-8ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1USN-8313-1

Fixed in:1.33.14-10ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8313-1

libxmlrpc-core-c3t64Ubuntu

Fixed in:1.33.14-12ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8313-1

libxmltokUbuntu

Fixed in:1.2-3ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm2USN-5455-1

Fixed in:1.2-4ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1USN-5455-1

Fixed in:1.2-4ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1USN-5455-1

Fixed in:1.2-4ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm1USN-5455-1

libxmltok1Ubuntu

Fixed in:1.2-3ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm2USN-5455-1

Fixed in:1.2-4ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1USN-5455-1

Fixed in:1.2-4ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1USN-5455-1

Fixed in:1.2-4ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm1USN-5455-1

swish-eUbuntu

Fixed in:2.4.7-4ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8240-1

Fixed in:2.4.7-5ubuntu1+esm1USN-8240-1

Fixed in:2.4.7-6ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8240-1

Fixed in:2.4.7-6.1ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8240-1

Fixed in:2.4.7-6.2ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8240-1

xmlrpc-api-utilsUbuntu

Fixed in:1.33.06-0ubuntu1+esm1USN-8313-1

Fixed in:1.33.14-1ubuntu1+esm1USN-8313-1

Fixed in:1.33.14-8ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1USN-8313-1

Fixed in:1.33.14-8ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1USN-8313-1

Fixed in:1.33.14-10ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8313-1

Fixed in:1.33.14-12ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8313-1

xmlrpc-cUbuntu

Fixed in:1.33.06-0ubuntu1+esm1USN-8313-1

Fixed in:1.33.14-1ubuntu1+esm1USN-8313-1

Fixed in:1.33.14-8ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1USN-8313-1

Fixed in:1.33.14-8ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1USN-8313-1

Fixed in:1.33.14-10ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8313-1

Fixed in:1.33.14-12ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-8313-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

4.92%probability of exploitation in 30 days

91stpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 91% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch2

Third-Party Advisory6

Other references2

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