What is CVE-2022-36969?

CVE-2022-36969 is a high-severity vulnerability in Aveva Aveva_edge, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2023-03-29.

How severe is CVE-2022-36969?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.

XXE in Aveva Aveva_edge

CVE-2022-36969

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of AVEVA Edge 2020 SP2 Patch 0(4201.2111.1802.0000). User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must…

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

EPSS: 0.137 (96.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Aveva Aveva_edge
Aveva Edge — versions 2020 SP2 Patch 0(4201.2111.1802.0000)

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-611 — Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE)

References

zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-36969?: CVE-2022-36969 is a high-severity vulnerability in Aveva Aveva_edge, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2023-03-29.
How severe is CVE-2022-36969?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.