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CVE-2022-24913

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-01-12 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-377

Description

Versions of the package com.fasterxml.util:java-merge-sort before 1.1.0 are vulnerable to Insecure Temporary File in the StdTempFileProvider() function in StdTempFileProvider.java, which uses the permissive File.createTempFile() function, exposing temporary file contents.

Affected products

• com.fasterxml.util:java-merge-sort: before 1.1.0 — fixed in 1.1.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: com.fasterxml.util:java-merge-sort 1.1.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/cowtowncoder/java-merge-sort/commit/450fdee70b5f181c2afc5d817f293efa1a543902
• https://github.com/cowtowncoder/java-merge-sort/pull/21
• https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-COMFASTERXMLUTIL-3227926
• https://github.com/cowtowncoder/java-merge-sort/commit/450fdee70b5f181c2afc5d817f293efa1a543902
• https://github.com/cowtowncoder/java-merge-sort/pull/21
• https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-COMFASTERXMLUTIL-3227926

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