GHSA-86p9-x5pw-94qx

Suggest an improvement
Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-86p9-x5pw-94qx
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/05/GHSA-86p9-x5pw-94qx/GHSA-86p9-x5pw-94qx.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-86p9-x5pw-94qx
Aliases
Published
2022-05-13T01:14:24Z
Modified
2024-03-06T22:03:02.822563Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in iText
Details

The XML parsers in iText before 5.5.12 and 7.x before 7.0.3 do not disable external entities, which might allow remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted PDF.

Database specific
{
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-11-08T16:29:00Z",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-611"
    ],
    "severity": "HIGH",
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2022-06-30T19:51:56Z"
}
References

Affected packages

Maven / com.itextpdf:itextpdf

Package

Name
com.itextpdf:itextpdf
View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl
pkg:maven/com.itextpdf/itextpdf

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.5.12

Affected versions

5.*

5.0.6
5.1.0
5.1.1
5.1.2
5.1.3
5.2.0
5.2.1
5.3.0
5.3.1
5.3.2
5.3.4
5.4.0
5.4.1
5.4.2
5.4.3
5.4.4
5.4.5
5.5.0
5.5.1
5.5.2
5.5.3
5.5.4
5.5.5
5.5.6
5.5.7
5.5.8
5.5.9
5.5.10
5.5.11

Maven / com.itextpdf:itextpdf

Package

Name
com.itextpdf:itextpdf
View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl
pkg:maven/com.itextpdf/itextpdf

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
7.0.0
Fixed
7.0.3

Maven / com.lowagie:itext

Package

Name
com.lowagie:itext
View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl
pkg:maven/com.lowagie/itext

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Last affected
4.2.2

Affected versions

0.*

0.99

1.*

1.1.4
1.02b
1.2.3
1.3
1.3.1
1.4
1.4.8

2.*

2.0.1
2.0.6
2.0.7
2.0.8
2.1.0
2.1.2
2.1.3
2.1.4
2.1.5
2.1.7

4.*

4.2.0
4.2.1
4.2.2