What is CVE-2022-38342?

CVE-2022-38342 is a high-severity vulnerability in Safe Fme Server, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 8.5/10. Published 2022-09-13.

How severe is CVE-2022-38342?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.5 out of 10.

XXE in Safe Fme Server

CVE-2022-38342

Safe Software FME Server v2021.2.5, v2022.0.0.2 and below was discovered to contain a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability which allows authenticated attackers to perform data exfiltration or Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks.

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

EPSS: 0.005 (40.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Safe Fme_server
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

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

References

cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-38342?: CVE-2022-38342 is a high-severity vulnerability in Safe Fme Server, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 8.5/10. Published 2022-09-13.
How severe is CVE-2022-38342?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.5 out of 10.