VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-25235

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability4.96%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-02-16
Last modified2026-10-14
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

xmltok_impl.c in Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.5 lacks certain validation of encoding, such as checks for whether a UTF-8 character is valid in a certain context.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-116
  • 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0: CWE-116

Primary references