CVE-2022-24913

low-risk
Published 2023-01-12

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.

Do I need to act?

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0.07% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.5/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Java-Merge-Sort

Affected Vendors

Java-Merge-Sort Project

References (6)

Patch https://github.com/cowtowncoder/java-merge-sort/commit/450fdee70b5f181c2afc5d817...
Patch https://github.com/cowtowncoder/java-merge-sort/pull/21
Third Party Advisory https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-COMFASTERXMLUTIL-3227926
Patch https://github.com/cowtowncoder/java-merge-sort/commit/450fdee70b5f181c2afc5d817...
Patch https://github.com/cowtowncoder/java-merge-sort/pull/21
Third Party Advisory https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-COMFASTERXMLUTIL-3227926
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low-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal