Vulnerability · Published Sep 12, 2022 · Assigned by forcepoint
CVE-2022-1700
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity XML external entity in Cloud Security Gateway from Forcepoint. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 58% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability in the Policy Engine of Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention (DLP), which is also leveraged by Forcepoint One Endpoint (F1E), Web Security Content Gateway, Email Security with DLP enabled, and Cloud Security Gateway prior to June 20, 2022. The XML parser in the Policy Engine was found to be improperly configured to support external entities and external DTD (Document Type Definitions), which can lead to an XXE attack. This issue affects: Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention (DLP) versions prior to 8.8.2. Forcepoint One Endpoint (F1E) with Policy Engine versions prior to 8.8.2. Forcepoint Web Security Content Gateway versions prior to 8.5.5. Forcepoint Email Security with DLP enabled versions prior to 8.5.5. Forcepoint Cloud Security Gateway prior to June 20, 2022.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Forcepoint | Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | unspecified – before 8.8.2 |
| Forcepoint | One Endpoint (F1E) with Policy Engine | unspecified – before 8.8.2 |
| Forcepoint | Web Security Content Gateway | unspecified – before 8.5.5 |
| Forcepoint | Email Security with DLP enabled | unspecified – before 8.5.5 |
| Forcepoint | Cloud Security Gateway | prior to June 20, 2022 |
Weakness: CWE-611 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
References
- https://help.forcepoint.com/security/CVE/CVE-2022-1700.html x_refsource_MISC