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Status published
High
CVE-2022-1704
Inductive Automation Ignition
Vulnerability Description
Due to an XML external entity reference, the software parses XML in the backup/restore functionality without XML security flags, which may lead to a XXE attack while restoring the backup.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Keval Shah reported this vulnerability to CISA
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
Ignition
Vulnerable Versions:
8.1, All
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 5th, 2022
Last Modified:
April 16th, 2025
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L