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CVE-2022-0272

30
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-0272 is a critical XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability (CWE-611) affecting detekt/detekt versions prior to 1.20.0. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this network-exploitable flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to achieve high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Despite its severity, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.20.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:detekt:detekt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.3HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.4
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.42%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
70.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0142 is in the 57th percentile among its peer group of 36,835 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: io.gitlab.arturbosch.detekt:detekt-coreFixed in: 1.20.0

Vendor Advisories (1)

mavenGHSA-2cfc-865j-gm4whigh

XML External Entity Reference in detekt

Apr 22, 2022

References

github.com / detekt/detekt/commit/c965a8d2a6bbdb9bcfc6acfa7bbffd3da81f5395
PatchThird Party Advisory
huntr.dev / bounties/23e37ba7-96d5-4037-a90a-8c8f4a70ce44
ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory