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TI-2022-20088 Aliases CVE-2022-41696GHSA-jq6w-j2rm-c2qq

XML external entity injection in VISAM VBASE

Priority LOW 24CWE-611Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-611 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Versions of VISAM VBASE Automation Base prior to 11.7.5 may disclose information if a valid user opens a specially crafted file.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00255 17th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed VBASE (VISAM): 11.7.5

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
VISAMVBASEbefore 11.7.511.7.5Patch availableCNA
  • VBASE VendorVISAM Affected before 11.7.5 Fixed in 11.7.5 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:visam:vbase_automation_base:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 11.7.5VulnerableVISAM
  • cpe:2.3:a:visam:vbase_automation_base:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 11.7.5 Vulnerable ·VISAM

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA VBASE (VISAM) Fixed in 11.7.5

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    VISAM VBASE 11.7.5

    6 records Highest priority Priority LOW 6 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2022-22847 XML external entity injection in VISAM VBASEPriority LOW 32
    • TI-2022-22835 Versions of VISAM VBASE Automation Base prior to 11.7.5 may disclose information if a…Priority LOW 28
    • TI-2022-22426 XML external entity injection in VISAM VBASEPriority LOW 28
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-41696
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jq6w-j2rm-c2qq

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2022-22847 XML external entity injection in VISAM VBASE CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
  • TI-2022-22835 Versions of VISAM VBASE Automation Base prior to 11.7.5 may disclose information if a… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
  • TI-2022-22426 XML external entity injection in VISAM VBASE CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
  • TI-2022-22199 XML external entity injection in VISAM VBASE CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
  • TI-2022-21294 XML external entity injection in VISAM VBASE CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5

Sources

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