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TI-2022-04321 Aliases CVE-2022-4725GHSA-f5h9-qx38-2hgp

AWS SDK XML Parser XpathUtils.java XpathUtils server-side request forgery

Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-918Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

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 is able to 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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00727 54th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed com.amazonaws:aws-android-sdk-mobile-client (Maven): 2.59.1

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—AWS SDK2.59.0—No fix listedCNA
—com.amazonaws:aws-android-sdk-mobile-client (Maven)before 2.59.12.59.1Patch availableGHSA-f5h9-qx38-2hgp
  • AWS SDK Vendor— Affected 2.59.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • com.amazonaws:aws-android-sdk-mobile-client (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 2.59.1 Fixed in 2.59.1 Patch available GHSA-f5h9-qx38-2hgp

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:amazon:aws_software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:*before 2.59.1VulnerableAWS
  • cpe:2.3:a:amazon:aws_software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* Versions before 2.59.1 Vulnerable ·AWS

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-f5h9-qx38-2hgp com.amazonaws:aws-android-sdk-mobile-client (Maven) Fixed in 2.59.1 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-4725
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f5h9-qx38-2hgp

References

Patch 2

Advisory 2

Other 1

  • TI-2018-14164 Amazon AWS SDK <=2.8.5 for Android uses Android SharedPreferences to store plain text AWS… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2026-15952 Out-of-bounds read in the Base64 decoder in Amazon aws-sdk-cpp on signed-char platforms CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.0
  • TI-2026-15951 Out-of-bounds write in the Base64 decoder in Amazon aws-sdk-cpp CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.0
  • TI-2023-28302 Potential URI resolution path traversal in the AWS SDK for PHP CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.0
  • TI-2022-02384 Exposure of unencrypted plaintext hash in github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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