CVE-2017-12621

Summary

During Jelly (xml) file parsing with Apache Xerces, if a custom doctype entity is declared with a "SYSTEM" entity with a URL and that entity is used in the body of the Jelly file, during parser instantiation the parser will attempt to connect to said URL. This could lead to XML External Entity (XXE) attacks in Apache Commons Jelly before 1.0.1.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Apache Software FoundationApache Commons Jelly1.0affected

Weaknesses

  • Information Disclosure

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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