CVE-2022-21205 is a vulnerability in Intel Quartus Prime
Published on February 9, 2022
Improper restriction of XML external entity reference in DSP Builder Pro for Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime Pro Edition before version 21.3 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via network access.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2022-21205 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is a XXE Vulnerability?
The software processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.
CVE-2022-21205 has been classified to as a XXE vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2022-21205
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Exploit Probability
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