CVE-2018-17186
UnknownEPSS 2.49%
Last modified
CVE-2018-17186 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An administrator with workflow definition entitlements can use DTD to perform malicious operations, including but not limited to file read, file write, and code execution.. EPSS estimates a 2.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An administrator with workflow definition entitlements can use DTD to perform malicious operations, including but not limited to file read, file write, and code execution.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Syncope | >= 2.0.0, <= 2.0.11 |
| Apache | Syncope | >= 2.1.0, <= 2.1.2 |
References
- https://syncope.apache.org/security#CVE-2018-17186:_XXE_on_BPMN_definitionsMitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://syncope.apache.org/security#CVE-2018-17186:_XXE_on_BPMN_definitionsMitigation, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-17186?
An administrator with workflow definition entitlements can use DTD to perform malicious operations, including but not limited to file read, file write, and code execution.
How severe is CVE-2018-17186?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-17186 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-17186?
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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