CVE-2022-4725 is a critical Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability affecting the XML Parser component within the AWS SDK version 2.59.0. Specifically, the XpathUtils function in aws-android-sdk-core/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/util/XpathUtils.java is susceptible to manipulation. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical) due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high potential for confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or inclusion in CISA's KEV catalog, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions, indicating awareness and potential interest. Organizations using the affected AWS SDK version should upgrade to 2.59.1 immediately to mitigate this risk.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.59.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:amazon:aws_software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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.
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.