SSRF in Amazon AWS Software Development Kit
CVE-2022-4725
A vulnerability was found in AWS SDK 2.59.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function XpathUtils of the file aws-android-sdk-core/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/util/XpathUtils.java of the component XML Parser. The manipulation leads to server-side request forgery. Upgrading to version 2.59.1 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is c3e6d69422e1f0c80fe53f2d757b8df97619af2b. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-216737 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Vulnerability class: SSRF (Server-Side Request Forgery)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (50.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 50th percentile — 50.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Amazon AWS Software Development Kit
- AWS Sdk — versions 2.59.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (technical-description, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- github.com/aws-amplify/aws-sdk-android/pull/3100 (related, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/aws-amplify/aws-sdk-android/commit/c3e6d69422e1f0c80fe53f2d757b8df97… (Patch, Third Party Advisory, patch, mitigation)
- github.com/aws-amplify/aws-sdk-android/releases/tag/release_v2.59.1 (Third Party Advisory, Release Notes, mitigation)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-4725?
- CVE-2022-4725 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Amazon AWS Software Development Kit, classified under Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-12-27.
- How severe is CVE-2022-4725?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.