SB2017072509 - XML External Entity injection in Artemis



SB2017072509 - XML External Entity injection in Artemis

Published: July 25, 2017 Updated: July 19, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2017072509
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) XML External Entity injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-3208)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied XML input when the XPath selector component allows use of External Entities. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted XML code to the affected application and have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.