Excel ImporterApplication · Mendix

CVE-2022-34467

MEDIUM · 6.5 CVSS v3.1 Published 2022-07-12
Fix available
A fix is available. Upgrade to 9.2.2 / 10.1.2 or later.
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71/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable Zero-click Patch available

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
A vulnerability has been identified in Mendix Excel Importer Module (Mendix 8 compatible) (All versions < V9.2.2), Mendix Excel Importer Module (Mendix 9 compatible) (All versions < V10.1.2). The affected component is vulnerable to XML Entity Expansion Injection. An attacker may use this to compromise the availability of the affected component.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis

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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
Excel ImporterApplication
Affected:< 9.2.2>= 10.0.0, < 10.1.2

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

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

Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.

dbcve · scoped
Upgrade available Upgrade to 9.2.2 / 10.1.2 or later
Fixed in 9.2.210.1.2
Recommended fix High confidence

V9.2.2 for Mendix 8 compatible or V10.1.2 for Mendix 9 compatible

  1. Obtain the fixed Excel Importer module version V9.2.2 (for Mendix 8) or V10.1.2 (for Mendix 9) from the Mendix App Store or official distribution channel
  2. Back up your current Mendix application and project
  3. In Mendix Studio Pro, open your project and remove the existing vulnerable Excel Importer module
  4. Import and install the fixed Excel Importer module version (V9.2.2 or V10.1.2 as appropriate for your Mendix version)
  5. Update any microflows or references that may have changed between versions
  6. Run application tests to verify Excel import functionality works correctly after the upgrade
  7. Deploy the updated application to production
Caveat Minor: Review release notes for any microflow or configuration changes between your current version and the fixed version

Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.

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