Is CVE-2022-2414 actively exploited?

Yes. KEV Intelligence tracks CVE-2022-2414 as a known exploited vulnerability. Confidence is high.

What exploitation activity has KEV Intelligence observed?

KEV Intelligence has not yet recorded sensor-observed exploitation attempts for CVE-2022-2414. Our sensors continue to monitor for activity targeting this CVE.

Which versions are affected?

CVE-2022-2414 affects Dogtag PKI Dogtag Certificate System. Reported affected version: Affected versions: 10.5.18, 10.7.4, 10.8.3, 10.11.2, 10.12.4, 11.0.5, 11.1.0.

No. CVE-2022-2414 is not currently listed in CISA KEV.

Vulnerability report

Exploited in the wild High confidence Not in CISA KEV

CVE-2022-2414

Dogtag Certificate System

Dogtag PKI / Dogtag Certificate System · Affected versions: 10.5.18, 10.7.4, 10.8.3, 10.11.2, 10.12.4, 11.0.5, 11.1.0

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Severity: CVSS 7.5 · High
Confidence: High
Exploit status: Exploited in the wild
EPSS: 85.6%
First observed: —
Last observed: —

Decision summary

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What it is

CVE-2022-2414 is an unauthenticated vulnerability affecting Dogtag PKI Dogtag Certificate System. Access to external entities when parsing XML documents can lead to XML external entity (XXE) attacks. This flaw allows...

Is it exploited?

Yes. KEV Intelligence tracks this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability. Confidence is high.

Who is affected?

Dogtag PKI / Dogtag Certificate System affected versions: 10.5.18, 10.7.4, 10.8.3, 10.11.2, 10.12.4, 11.0.5, 11.1.0.

What should we do?

Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.

Overview

Access to external entities when parsing XML documents can lead to XML external entity (XXE) attacks

Access to external entities when parsing XML documents can lead to XML external entity (XXE) attacks.

This flaw allows a remote attacker to potentially retrieve the content of arbitrary files by sending specially crafted HTTP requests.

Vendor Product Affected Status

n/a Dogtag PKI Affected versions: 10.5.18, 10.7.4, 10.8.3, 10.11.2, 10.12.4, 11.0.5, 11.1.0 Affected

Published: 29 Jul 2022
Exploitation Reported: 08 Jul 2026
Attack vector: Remote
Complexity: Low
Privileges: None
User interaction: None

CVE References

CVE Record CVE.org · CVE Record https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-2414
GitHub — dogtagpki/pki github.com · CVE Record https://github.com/dogtagpki/pki/pull/4021

Exploitation evidence

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Exploited in the wild

The Shadowserver

Recorded 08 Jul 2026

Independent exploitation attestation added to the KEV Intelligence record.

Proof of concept available

GitHub

Recorded 06 Dec 2022

Public scanner or PoC coverage increases practical exploitability.

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Source	Added
The Shadowserver First	2026-05-26 00:00 UTC

Detection

Operational artifacts and observed signals

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Observed signals

Request targets: 0
User-Agents: 0

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Scanner coverage

Nuclei template detected 25 Apr 2025.

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Virtual patch status

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Scanner Artifacts

Scanner and exploit-framework references linked to this CVE.

Scanner	Reference	Detected
Nuclei	https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2022/CVE-2022-2414.yaml	25 Apr 2025

Risk and context

Severity, weaknesses, and research context

CVSS v3.1

7.5 High

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

EPSS

85.6%

Weaknesses

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference CWE-611

Potential Proof of Concepts

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FreeIPA - XML Entity Injection

nuclei · Created Unknown

Timeline

From disclosure to observed exploitation

12 Jun 2026
Public PoC available

Public proof-of-concept code published
26 May 2026
Added to KEV Intelligence KEV Feed

High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation
25 Apr 2025
Nuclei template available

Scanner coverage available
29 Jul 2022
CVE published

Vulnerability disclosed publicly
14 Jul 2022
CVE ID reserved

Identifier reserved by the CNA

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  "cve_id": "CVE-2022-2414",
  "confidence": "High",
  "cvss_score": 7.5,
  "cvss_estimated": false,
  "epss_score": 0.85608,
  "exploit_status": {
    "exploited_in_the_wild": true,
    "active_exploitation_observed": false
  },
  "sensor_telemetry": { "attempts": 0, "sensors": 0 }
}

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