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CRITICAL

AWS SDK is vulnerable to server-side request forgery (SSRF)

Published December 27, 2022Updated November 8, 2023Source: osv

Summary

A vulnerability was found in AWS SDK 2.59.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function XpathUtils of the file aws-android-sdk-core/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/util/XpathUtils.java of the component XML Parser. The manipulation leads to server-side request forgery. Upgrading to version 2.59.1 can address this issue. The name of the patch is c3e6d69422e1f0c80fe53f2d757b8df97619af2b. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-216737 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Advisory Timeline

  • First published December 27, 2022 (1385 days ago).
  • Last revised November 8, 2023 — 316 days after initial publication.

Remediation

Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.

Maven
Update com.amazonaws:aws-android-sdk-mobile-client to 2.59.1 or later
<!-- Update pom.xml dependency version to 2.59.1 for com.amazonaws:aws-android-sdk-mobile-client -->

After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.

Affected Packages (1)

Affects 1 ecosystem: Maven (1).

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed In
com.amazonaws:aws-android-sdk-mobile-client
Maven
2.10.0, 2.10.1, 2.11.0, 2.11.1 (+139 more)2.59.1

Vulnerability Classification

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.

  • CWE-918
    Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)MITRE

CVSS Score Breakdown

What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 9.8 score means for each attack dimension.

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-4725?
AWS SDK is vulnerable to server-side request forgery (SSRF) This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of CRITICAL (CVSS score: 9.8/10).
How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2022-4725?
CVE-2022-4725 affects com.amazonaws:aws-android-sdk-mobile-client. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2022-4725 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.

Severity & Exploitability

CVSS Score
9.8

Exploitation is straightforward and causes maximum impact. Patch immediately.

Also Known As

GHSA-f5h9-qx38-2hgp

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