Disclosure summary
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.
Source-reported weakness categories
CWE-835
Source-specific records & product guidance
Sources retain their own attribution and scoring. Follow the original record to confirm affected versions, fixed releases, and configuration conditions.
NIST National Vulnerability Database · NVD-CVE-2022-23437
Open original source · Updated Oct 08, 2026
Only CPE matches marked vulnerable=true are indexed. AND/OR platform conditions must be checked in the original NVD record.
| Vendor | Product / association | Version / bounds |
|---|---|---|
| apache | xerces-j | * {"versionEndIncluding":"2.12.1"} |
| oracle | agile_engineering_data_management | 6.2.1.0 |
| oracle | agile_product_lifecycle_management | 9.3.6 |
| oracle | banking_deposits_and_lines_of_credit_servicing | 2.7 |
| oracle | banking_party_management | 2.7.0 |
| oracle | communications_asap | 7.3 |
| oracle | communications_element_manager | * {"versionEndExcluding":"9.0"} |
| oracle | communications_session_report_manager | * {"versionEndExcluding":"9.0"} |
| oracle | communications_session_route_manager | * {"versionEndExcluding":"9.0"} |
| oracle | financial_services_analytical_applications_infrastructure | * {"versionStartIncluding":"8.1.0.0","versionEndExcluding":"8.1.2.0"} |
| oracle | financial_services_behavior_detection_platform | * {"versionStartIncluding":"8.0.6.0.0","versionEndIncluding":"8.0.8.0"} |
| oracle | financial_services_behavior_detection_platform | 8.1.1.0 |
| oracle | financial_services_behavior_detection_platform | 8.1.1.1 |
| oracle | financial_services_behavior_detection_platform | 8.1.2.0 |
| oracle | financial_services_crime_and_compliance_management_studio | 8.0.8.2.0 |
| oracle | financial_services_crime_and_compliance_management_studio | 8.0.8.3.0 |
| oracle | financial_services_enterprise_case_management | 8.0.7.1 |
| oracle | financial_services_enterprise_case_management | 8.0.7.2.0 |
| oracle | financial_services_enterprise_case_management | 8.0.8.0 |
| oracle | financial_services_enterprise_case_management | 8.0.8.1 |
| oracle | financial_services_enterprise_case_management | 8.1.1.0 |
| oracle | financial_services_enterprise_case_management | 8.1.1.1 |
| oracle | flexcube_universal_banking | 12.4.0 |
| oracle | global_lifecycle_management_nextgen_oui_framework | * {"versionEndExcluding":"13.9.4.2.2"} |
| oracle | global_lifecycle_management_nextgen_oui_framework | 13.9.4.2.2 |
| oracle | global_lifecycle_management_opatch | * {"versionEndExcluding":"12.2.0.1.30"} |
| oracle | health_sciences_information_manager | * {"versionStartIncluding":"3.0.1","versionEndIncluding":"3.0.5"} |
| oracle | health_sciences_information_manager | 3.0.0.1 |
| oracle | ilearning | 6.2 |
| oracle | ilearning | 6.3 |
| oracle | peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools | 8.58 |
| oracle | peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools | 8.59 |
| oracle | primavera_gateway | * {"versionStartIncluding":"20.12.0","versionEndIncluding":"20.12.8"} |
| oracle | product_lifecycle_analytics | 3.6.1 |
| oracle | retail_bulk_data_integration | 16.0.3.0 |
| oracle | retail_extract_transform_and_load | 13.2.8 |
| oracle | retail_financial_integration | 14.1.3.2 |
| oracle | retail_financial_integration | 15.0.3.1 |
| oracle | retail_financial_integration | 16.0.3 |
| oracle | retail_financial_integration | 19.0.1 |
| oracle | retail_integration_bus | 14.1.3.2 |
| oracle | retail_integration_bus | 15.0.3.1 |
| oracle | retail_integration_bus | 16.0.3 |
| oracle | retail_integration_bus | 19.0.1 |
| oracle | retail_merchandising_system | 16.0.3 |
| oracle | retail_merchandising_system | 19.0.1 |
| oracle | retail_service_backbone | 14.1.3.2 |
| oracle | retail_service_backbone | 15.0.3.1 |
| oracle | retail_service_backbone | 16.0.3 |
| oracle | retail_service_backbone | 19.0.1 |
| oracle | weblogic_server | 12.2.1.3.0 |
| oracle | weblogic_server | 12.2.1.4.0 |
| oracle | weblogic_server | 14.1.1.0.0 |
| netapp | active_iq_unified_manager | - |
Original records & references
- NIST NVD record
- CVE Program record
- lists.apache.org — Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- security.netapp.com — Third Party Advisory
- www.oracle.com — Patch, Third Party Advisory
- www.oracle.com — Patch, Third Party Advisory
- lists.apache.org — Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- security.netapp.com — Third Party Advisory
- www.oracle.com — Patch, Third Party Advisory
- www.oracle.com — Patch, Third Party Advisory
PUBLISHED 2022-01-24T10:15:09-05:00
MODIFIED 2026-10-08T18:17:16-04:00
INGESTED 2026-10-10T20:50:21-04:00