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
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- 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
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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
{ "cwe_ids": [ "CWE-611" ], "nvd_published_at": "2017-11-08T16:29:00Z", "github_reviewed": true, "severity": "HIGH", "github_reviewed_at": "2022-06-30T19:51:56Z" }- References
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- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9096
- https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03902en_us
- https://www.compass-security.com/fileadmin/Datein/Research/Advisories/CSNC-2017-017_itext_xml_external_entity_attack.txt
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/541483/100/0/threaded
Affected packages
Maven / com.itextpdf:itextpdf
Package
- Name
- com.itextpdf:itextpdf
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- Purl
- pkg:maven/com.itextpdf/itextpdf
Maven / com.itextpdf:itextpdf
Package
- Name
- com.itextpdf:itextpdf
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- Purl
- pkg:maven/com.itextpdf/itextpdf
Maven / com.lowagie:itext
Package
- Name
- com.lowagie:itext
- View open source insights on deps.dev
- Purl
- pkg:maven/com.lowagie/itext