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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:3172
HistoryDec 23, 2016 - 4:04 a.m.

XML External Entity (XXE)

2016-12-2304:04:51
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
10

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

7.8 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Apache CXF JAX-RS is vulnerable to XML eternal entity (XXE) attacks. The Atom MessageBodyReaders use Apache Abdera Parser to parse Atom feeds or Entries, with this Parser expanding XML entities by default. This represents a major XXE risk.

References

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

7.8 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N