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TI-2022-08721 Aliases CVE-2022-24913GHSA-qxxc-7mq4-mf79

Exposure of resource to wrong sphere in com.fasterxml.util:java-merge-sort

Priority LOW 24CWE-377Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-668 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Versions of the package com.fasterxml.util:java-merge-sort before 1.1.0 are vulnerable to Insecure Temporary File in the StdTempFileProvider() function in StdTempFileProvider.java, which uses the permissive File.createTempFile() function, exposing temporary file contents.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00251 16th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed com.fasterxml.util:java-merge-sort: 1.1.0com.fasterxml.util:java-merge-sort (Maven): 1.1.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—com.fasterxml.util:java-merge-sortbefore 1.1.01.1.0Patch availableCNA
—com.fasterxml.util:java-merge-sort (Maven)before 1.1.01.1.0Patch availableGHSA-qxxc-7mq4-mf79
  • com.fasterxml.util:java-merge-sort Vendor— Affected before 1.1.0 Fixed in 1.1.0 Patch available CNA
  • com.fasterxml.util:java-merge-sort (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.1.0 Fixed in 1.1.0 Patch available GHSA-qxxc-7mq4-mf79

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:java-merge-sort_project:java-merge-sort:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 1.1.0VulnerableJava-merge-sort Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:java-merge-sort_project:java-merge-sort:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.1.0 Vulnerable ·Java-merge-sort Project

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA com.fasterxml.util:java-merge-sort Fixed in 1.1.0
  • Fix · GHSA-qxxc-7mq4-mf79 com.fasterxml.util:java-merge-sort (Maven) Fixed in 1.1.0 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-24913
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qxxc-7mq4-mf79

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