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.
:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.
CVE-2022-40151 - High Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - xstream-1.3.1.jar
Path to dependency file: /pom.xml
Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/thoughtworks/xstream/1.3.1/xstream-1.3.1.jar
Dependency Hierarchy: - ready-api-soapui-pro-1.7.0.jar (Root Library) - ready-api-soapui-1.7.0.jar - :x: **xstream-1.3.1.jar** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: dc701947b2244c9b5dff8c9a75808fab2d107d60
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
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