CVE-2022-4741
docconv XMLToText memory allocation
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- Updated
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- VulDB
Description
A vulnerability was found in docconv up to 1.2.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function ConvertDocx/ConvertODT/ConvertPages/ConvertXML/XMLToText. The manipulation leads to uncontrolled memory allocation. The attack may be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 1.2.1 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 42bcff666855ab978e67a9041d0cdea552f20301. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216779.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | Medium4.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.83% · top 42% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
docconv
- affected 1.0
- affected 1.1
- affected 1.2
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Gocode.sajari.com/docconvGHSA-qvx2-59g8-8hph (opens in a new tab)
- Gogithub.com/sajari/docconvGHSA-qvx2-59g8-8hph (opens in a new tab)
References (5)
- https://vuldb.com/?id.216779 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrytechnical-descriptionx_transferred
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.216779 (opens in a new tab)signaturepermissions-requiredx_transferred
- https://github.com/sajari/docconv/pull/111 (opens in a new tab)issue-trackingx_transferred
- https://github.com/sajari/docconv/commit/42bcff666855ab978e67a9041d0cdea552f20301 (opens in a new tab)patchx_transferred
- https://github.com/sajari/docconv/releases/tag/v1.2.1 (opens in a new tab)patchx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-qvx2-59g8-8hph (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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