CVE-2017-8315
UnknownEPSS 1.69%
Last modified
CVE-2017-8315 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Eclipse XML parser for the Eclipse IDE versions 2017.2.5 and earlier was found vulnerable to an XML External Entity attack. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability by implementing malicious code on Androidmanifest.xml.. EPSS estimates a 1.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Eclipse XML parser for the Eclipse IDE versions 2017.2.5 and earlier was found vulnerable to an XML External Entity attack. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability by implementing malicious code on Androidmanifest.xml.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Eclipse | Ide | 2017.2.5 |
References
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=519169Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://research.checkpoint.com/parsedroid-targeting-android-development-research-community/Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=519169Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://research.checkpoint.com/parsedroid-targeting-android-development-research-community/Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-8315?
Eclipse XML parser for the Eclipse IDE versions 2017.2.5 and earlier was found vulnerable to an XML External Entity attack. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability by implementing malicious code on Androidmanifest.xml.
How severe is CVE-2017-8315?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-8315 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8315?
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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