CVE-2018-11788
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CVE-2018-11788 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Apache Karaf provides a features deployer, which allows users to "hot deploy" a features XML by dropping the file directly in the deploy folder. The features XML is parsed by XMLInputFactory class. EPSS estimates a 7.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Apache Karaf provides a features deployer, which allows users to "hot deploy" a features XML by dropping the file directly in the deploy folder. The features XML is parsed by XMLInputFactory class. Apache Karaf XMLInputFactory class doesn't contain any mitigation codes against XXE. This is a potential security risk as an user can inject external XML entities in Apache Karaf version prior to 4.1.7 or 4.2.2. It has been fixed in Apache Karaf 4.1.7 and 4.2.2 releases.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache | Karaf | < 4.1.7 | — |
| Apache | Karaf | >= 4.2.0, <= 4.2.1 | — |
| Apache | Karaf | 4.2.0 | Milestone1 |
References
- http://karaf.apache.org/security/cve-2018-11788.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106479Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://karaf.apache.org/security/cve-2018-11788.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106479Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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