CVE-2018-1000651

Name: CVE-2018-1000651
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-08-20T19:31:43.87+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.85%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-1000651 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stroom version <5.4.5 contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in XML Parser that can result in disclosure of confidential data, denial of service, server side request forgery, port scanning. This attack appear to be exploitable via Specially crafted XML file.. EPSS estimates a 1.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Stroom version <5.4.5 contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in XML Parser that can result in disclosure of confidential data, denial of service, server side request forgery, port scanning. This attack appear to be exploitable via Specially crafted XML file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.85%

76.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-611

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gchq	Stroom	< 5.4.5

References

https://0dd.zone/2018/08/08/stroom-XXE/Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/gchq/stroom/issues/813Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://0dd.zone/2018/08/08/stroom-XXE/Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/gchq/stroom/issues/813Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 20, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-1000651?

How severe is CVE-2018-1000651?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-1000651 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1000651?

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