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Echo: com.fasterxml.woodstox:woodstox-core, woodstox-core: security update to 5.4.0

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 458164

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - Those using Woodstox to parse XML data may be vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks (DOS) if DTD support
 is enabled. If the parser is running on user supplied input, an attacker may supply content that causes
 the parser to crash by stackoverflow. This effect may support a denial of service attack. (CVE-2022-40152)

Solution

Update the com.fasterxml.woodstox:woodstox-core library and its related packages to version 5.4.0 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2022-40152

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 458164

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/3/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-40152

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/28/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/16/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-40152