CVE-2022-40159: Apache Commons Jxpath

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

** DISPUTED ** This record was originally reported by the oss-fuzz project who failed to consider the security context in which JXPath is intended to be used and failed to contact the JXPath maintainers prior to requesting the CVE allocation. The CVE was then allocated by Google in breach of the CNA rules. After review by the JXPath maintainers, the original report was found to be invalid.

Affected products

• Apache Commons Jxpath: up to and including 1.3

Published 2022-10-06. Last modified 2026-06-17.