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CVE-2022-0221 json

A CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability exists that could result in information disclosure when open…

published 4y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2022-15422

cvss
5.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.0%
EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 61%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability exists that could result in information disclosure when opening a malicious solution file provided by an attacker with SCADAPack Workbench. This could be exploited to pass data from local files to a remote system controlled by an attacker. Affected Product: SCADAPack Workbench (6.6.8a and prior)

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Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

cisa ICSA-22-090-01 updated cvss 5.5

Schneider Electric SCADAPack Workbench

  • Schneider Electric Software, LLC SCADAPack Workbench <= 6.6.8a
    affected: vendor fix, mitigation “Provide training and awareness programs to educate users on the warning signs of a phishing or social engineering attack.” download.schneider-electric.com

From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf

Exploit prediction

0.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 61% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • Schneider Electric SCADAPack Workbench

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

References

Sources

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