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CVE-2018-1000632

Published: Aug 20, 2018Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSA BDUCWE-91
NVD MITRE
7.5CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
6.6%
Top 7.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

dom4j version prior to version 2.1.1 contains a CWE-91: XML Injection vulnerability in Class: Element. Methods: addElement, addAttribute that can result in an attacker tampering with XML documents through XML injection. This attack appear to be exploitable via an attacker specifying attributes or elements in the XML document. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.1.1 or later.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:HA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:HIntegrity
High
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-91

Affected Products

n/an/a
org.dom4j:dom4jMavenOSS Libraries
dom4j:dom4jMavenOSS Libraries
dom4jdom4j project
Library
OSS Libraries / generic-library
debian linuxdebian
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
mavenpackage-ecosystemOSS Libraries
dom4j projectoss-projectOSS Libraries
debianoss-projectGBOperating Systemsaka debian gnu/linux
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Attack Graph

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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
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References

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00028.html
lists.debian.org
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0364
access.redhat.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0362
access.redhat.com
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Timeline

Published
Aug 20, 2018
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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