AWS SDK is vulnerable to server-side request forgery (SSRF)
A vulnerability was found in AWS SDK 2.59.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function XpathUtils of the file aws-android-sdk-core/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/util/XpathUtils.java of the component XML Parser. The manipulation leads to server-side request forgery. Upgrading to version 2.59.1 can address this issue. The name of the patch is c3e6d69422e1f0c80fe53f2d757b8df97619af2b. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-216737 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | com.amazonaws:aws-android-sdk-mobile-client | < 2.59.1 | 2.59.1 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4725
- https://github.com/aws-amplify/aws-sdk-android/pull/3100
- https://github.com/aws-amplify/aws-sdk-android/commit/c3e6d69422e1f0c80fe53f2d757b8df97619af2b
- https://github.com/aws-amplify/aws-sdk-android
- https://github.com/aws-amplify/aws-sdk-android/releases/tag/release_v2.59.1
- https://vuldb.com/?id.216737
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-918- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
com.amazonaws:aws-android-sdk-mobile-client- Disclosed
- 27.12.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 11:21
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-f5h9-qx38-2hgp - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: com.amazonaws:aws-android-sdk-mobile-client
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