CVE-2022-1700 is a critical XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability (CWE-611) in Forcepoint's Policy Engine, affecting multiple products including Data Loss Prevention (DLP), One Endpoint, Web Security Content Gateway, Email Security with DLP, and Cloud Security Gateway versions prior to specific updates. This flaw, rated 9.8 CVSS (CRITICAL), allows an unauthenticated attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code, disclose sensitive information, or cause denial of service due to improper XML parser configuration. While the vulnerability is severe and easily exploitable over the network with low complexity, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2022-06-20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:forcepoint:cloud_security_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 8.8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:forcepoint:data_loss_prevention:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 8.5.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:forcepoint:email_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 8.8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:forcepoint:one_endpoint_with_policy_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 8.5.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:forcepoint:web_security_content_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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