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CVE-2022-1700

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2022-09-12 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability in the Policy Engine of Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention (DLP), which is also leveraged by Forcepoint One Endpoint (F1E), Web Security Content Gateway, Email Security with DLP enabled, and Cloud Security Gateway prior to June 20, 2022. The XML parser in the Policy Engine was found to be improperly configured to support external entities and external DTD (Document Type Definitions), which can lead to an XXE attack. This issue affects: Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention (DLP) versions prior to 8.8.2. Forcepoint One Endpoint (F1E) with Policy Engine versions prior to 8.8.2. Forcepoint Web Security Content Gateway versions prior to 8.5.5. Forcepoint Email Security with DLP enabled versions prior to 8.5.5. Forcepoint Cloud Security Gateway prior to June 20, 2022.

Affected Platforms

Forcepoint Email SecurityForcepoint One Endpoint With Policy EngineForcepoint Web Security Content GatewayForcepoint Data Loss PreventionForcepoint Cloud Security Gateway

Weakness Type

CWE-611, CWE-611

References