CVE-2022-21949 is a vulnerability in OpenSuse Open Build Service
Published on May 3, 2022
Multiple XXE vulnerabilities in OBS
A Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in SUSE Open Build Service allows remote attackers to reference external entities in certain operations. This can be used to gain information from the server that can be abused to escalate to Admin privileges on OBS. This issue affects: SUSE Open Build Service Open Build Service versions prior to 2.10.13.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2022-21949 can be exploited with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
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-2022-21949 has been classified to as a XXE vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2022-21949
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Affected Versions
SUSE Open Build Service:- Version Open Build Service and below 2.10.13 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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