Answer in brief
CVE-2022-23437 records a Medium severity (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in Infinite loop within Apache XercesJ xml parser. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Apache Software Foundation/Apache Xerces (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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CVSS is 6.5. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps Apache Software Foundation/Apache Xerces (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed versions |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:xerces-j:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:agile_engineering_data_management:6.2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:agile_product_lifecycle_management:9.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_deposits_and_lines_of_credit_servicing:2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_party_management:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_asap:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_element_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_session_report_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_session_route_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_analytical_applications_infrastructure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_behavior_detection_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_behavior_detection_platform:8.1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_behavior_detection_platform:8.1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_behavior_detection_platform:8.1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_crime_and_compliance_management_studio:8.0.8.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_crime_and_compliance_management_studio:8.0.8.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_enterprise_case_management:8.0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_enterprise_case_management:8.0.7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_enterprise_case_management:8.0.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_enterprise_case_management:8.0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_enterprise_case_management:8.1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_enterprise_case_management:8.1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_universal_banking:12.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:global_lifecycle_management_nextgen_oui_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:global_lifecycle_management_nextgen_oui_framework:13.9.4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:global_lifecycle_management_opatch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:health_sciences_information_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:health_sciences_information_manager:3.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:ilearning:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:ilearning:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools:8.58:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools:8.59:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:product_lifecycle_analytics:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_bulk_data_integration:16.0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_extract_transform_and_load:13.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_financial_integration:14.1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_financial_integration:15.0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_financial_integration:16.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_financial_integration:19.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_integration_bus:14.1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_integration_bus:15.0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_integration_bus:16.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_integration_bus:19.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_merchandising_system:16.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_merchandising_system:19.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_service_backbone:14.1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_service_backbone:15.0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_service_backbone:16.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_service_backbone:19.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_server:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_server:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_server:14.1.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation/Apache Xercesgeneric | >=Apache XercesJ <=2.12.1 | Not reported |
Published upstream
Jan 24, 2022
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Oct 8, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Aug 28, 2026
There's a vulnerability within the Apache Xerces Java (XercesJ) XML parser when handling specially crafted XML document payloads. This causes, the XercesJ XML parser to wait in an infinite loop, which may sometimes consume system resources for prolonged duration. This vulnerability is present within XercesJ version 2.12.1 and the previous versions.
Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.