Review reviewHigh

CVE-2022-45588

remote engine gen 2

All versions before R2022-09 of Talend's Remote Engine Gen 2 are potentially vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) type of attacks. Users should download the R2022-09 release or later and use it in place of the previous version. Talend Remote Engine Gen 1 and Talend Cloud Engine for Design are not impacted. This XXE vulnerability could only be exploited by someone with the appropriate rights to edit pipelines on the Talend platform. It could not be triggered remotely or by other user input.

CVSS: 7.8
EPSS: 0.18%
CISA KEV: Not listed
Published: 2023.02.04

PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

Review review

The CVSS severity warrants an early asset and exposure review.

Known exploitationNot established by KEV

Exploit probability0.18%

Technical severityCVSS 7.8

Vulnerability overview

Affected product and versions

Product: remote engine gen 2
Affected versions: < r2022-09
Fixed versions: r2022-09

Recommended response sequence

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

Full remediation guide

1
Identify
Confirm that remote engine gen 2 and an affected version are present.
2
Prioritize
Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.
3
Remediate
Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.
4
Verify
Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.

Technical data

CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE: CWE-611