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Vulnerability details: VCID-94fm-s7mp-vfdb
Vulnerability ID VCID-94fm-s7mp-vfdb
Aliases CVE-2022-23852
Summary Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Expat, the worst of which could result in arbitrary code execution.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.8
Risk 4.4
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
System Score Found at
cvssv3 9.8 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2022-23852.json
epss 0.01707 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2022-23852
epss 0.01707 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2022-23852
epss 0.01707 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2022-23852
epss 0.01707 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2022-23852
epss 0.01707 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2022-23852
epss 0.01707 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2022-23852
epss 0.01707 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2022-23852
epss 0.01707 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2022-23852
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-484086.pdf
ssvc Track https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-484086.pdf
cvssv3.1 8.1 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/550
ssvc Track https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/550
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00007.html
ssvc Track https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00007.html
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-24
ssvc Track https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-24
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220217-0001/
ssvc Track https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220217-0001/
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5073
ssvc Track https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5073
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
ssvc Track https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2022-05
ssvc Track https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2022-05
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2022-23852.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2022-23852
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-45960
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-46143
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22822
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22823
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22824
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22825
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22826
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22827
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-23852
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-23990
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
2044613 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2044613
550 https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/550
dsa-5073 https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5073
GLSA-202209-24 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-24
msg00007.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00007.html
ntap-20220217-0001 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220217-0001/
RHSA-2022:0951 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:0951
RHSA-2022:1069 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1069
RHSA-2022:4834 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:4834
RHSA-2022:7144 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:7144
ssa-484086.pdf https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-484086.pdf
tns-2022-05 https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2022-05
USN-5288-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/5288-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2022-23852.json
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-484086.pdf
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:Y/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-04-23T13:27:42Z/ Found at https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-484086.pdf
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/550
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:Y/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-04-23T13:27:42Z/ Found at https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/550
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00007.html
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:Y/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-04-23T13:27:42Z/ Found at https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00007.html
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-24
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:Y/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-04-23T13:27:42Z/ Found at https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-24
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220217-0001/
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:Y/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-04-23T13:27:42Z/ Found at https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220217-0001/
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5073
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:Y/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-04-23T13:27:42Z/ Found at https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5073
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:Y/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-04-23T13:27:42Z/ Found at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2022-05
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:Y/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-04-23T13:27:42Z/ Found at https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2022-05
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.82265
EPSS Score 0.01707
Published At April 2, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T12:58:38.334982+00:00 Gentoo Importer Import https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-24 38.0.0