CVE-2022-48565
Public on 2023-08-22
Modified on 2025-09-25
Description
An XML External Entity (XXE) issue was discovered in Python through 3.9.1. The plistlib module no longer accepts entity declarations in XML plist files to avoid XML vulnerabilities.
Severity
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CVSS v3 Base Score
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Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | python | 2023-11-01 | ALAS2-2023-2330 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 1 | python27 | 2023-11-03 | ALAS-2023-1880 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | python3 | 2023-10-26 | ALAS2-2023-2317 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2023 | python3.11 | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | python3.9 | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 1 | python38 | No Fix Planned |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 7.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | CVSSv3 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |