CVE-2022-1700

Summary

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability in the Policy Engine of Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention (DLP), which is also leveraged by Forcepoint One Endpoint (F1E), Web Security Content Gateway, Email Security with DLP enabled, and Cloud Security Gateway prior to June 20, 2022. The XML parser in the Policy Engine was found to be improperly configured to support external entities and external DTD (Document Type Definitions), which can lead to an XXE attack. This issue affects: Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention (DLP) versions prior to 8.8.2. Forcepoint One Endpoint (F1E) with Policy Engine versions prior to 8.8.2. Forcepoint Web Security Content Gateway versions prior to 8.5.5. Forcepoint Email Security with DLP enabled versions prior to 8.5.5. Forcepoint Cloud Security Gateway prior to June 20, 2022.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
ForcepointData Loss Prevention (DLP)unspecified < 8.8.2affected
ForcepointOne Endpoint (F1E) with Policy Engineunspecified < 8.8.2affected
ForcepointWeb Security Content Gatewayunspecified < 8.5.5affected
ForcepointEmail Security with DLP enabledunspecified < 8.5.5affected
ForcepointCloud Security Gatewayprior to June 20, 2022affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-611: CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE')

Workarounds

See https://help.forcepoint.com/security/CVE/CVE-2022-1700.html

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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