CVE-2011-1483

UnknownEPSS 2.66%

Last modified

CVE-2011-1483 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. wsf/common/DOMUtils.java in JBossWS Native in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0.CP09, 4.3, and 5.1.1; JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 4.3.CP06 and 5.1.1; JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform 4.2.CP05, 4.3.CP05, and 5.1.0; JBoss Communications Platform 1.2.11 and 5.1.1; JBoss Enterprise BRMS Platform 5.1.0; and JBoss Enterprise Web Platform 5.1.1 does not properly handle recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted request containing an XML document with a DOCTYPE declaration and a large number of nested entity references, a similar issue to CVE-2003-1564.. EPSS estimates a 2.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

wsf/common/DOMUtils.java in JBossWS Native in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0.CP09, 4.3, and 5.1.1; JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 4.3.CP06 and 5.1.1; JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform 4.2.CP05, 4.3.CP05, and 5.1.0; JBoss Communications Platform 1.2.11 and 5.1.1; JBoss Enterprise BRMS Platform 5.1.0; and JBoss Enterprise Web Platform 5.1.1 does not properly handle recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted request containing an XML document with a DOCTYPE declaration and a large number of nested entity references, a similar issue to CVE-2003-1564.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.66%

83.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
RedhatJboss Communications Platform1.2.11
RedhatJboss Communications Platform5.1.1
RedhatJboss Enterprise Application Platform4.2.0Cp09
RedhatJboss Enterprise Application Platform4.3.0
RedhatJboss Enterprise Application Platform5.1.1
RedhatJboss Enterprise Brms Platform5.1.0
RedhatJboss Enterprise Portal Platform4.3.0Cp06
RedhatJboss Enterprise Portal Platform5.1.1
RedhatJboss Enterprise Soa Platform4.2.0Cp05
RedhatJboss Enterprise Soa Platform4.3.0Cp05
RedhatJboss Enterprise Soa Platform5.1.0
RedhatJboss Enterprise Web Platform5.1.1
HpNetwork Node Manager I9.0
HpNetwork Node Manager I9.01
HpNetwork Node Manager I9.02
HpNetwork Node Manager I9.03
HpNetwork Node Manager I9.10

References

Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-1483?
wsf/common/DOMUtils.java in JBossWS Native in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0.CP09, 4.3, and 5.1.1; JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 4.3.CP06 and 5.1.1; JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform 4.2.CP05, 4.3.CP05, and 5.1.0; JBoss Communications Platform 1.2.11 and 5.1.1; JBoss Enterprise BRMS Platform 5.1.0; and JBoss Enterprise Web Platform 5.1.1 does not properly handle recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted request containing an XML document with a DOCTYPE declaration and a large number of nested entity references, a similar issue to CVE-2003-1564.
How severe is CVE-2011-1483?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-1483 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1483?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST