CVE-2022-40151 (High) detected in xstream-1.4.18.jar

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CVE-2022-40151 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - xstream-1.4.18.jar

Library home page: http://x-stream.github.io

Path to dependency file: /modules/eureka/pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /modules/eureka/pom.xml,/modules/all/pom.xml,/modules/discovery/pom.xml

Dependency Hierarchy: - spring-cloud-netflix-eureka-server-2.2.7.RELEASE.jar (Root Library) - eureka-client-1.10.17.jar - :x: **xstream-1.4.18.jar** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 2cda59cc9ba15234ad74bb5750717c564aad3b18

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Those using Xstream to seralize XML data may be vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks (DOS). If the parser is running on user supplied input, an attacker may supply content that causes the parser to crash by stackoverflow. This effect may support a denial of service attack.

Publish Date: 2022-09-16

URL: CVE-2022-40151

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-f8cc-g7j8-xxpm

Release Date: 2022-09-16

Fix Resolution: com.thoughtworks.xstream:xstream:1.4.20

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