CVE-2018-20157
UnknownEPSS 1.74%
Last modified
CVE-2018-20157 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The data import functionality in OpenRefine through 3.1 allows an XML External Entity (XXE) attack through a crafted (zip) file, allowing attackers to read arbitrary files.. EPSS estimates a 1.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The data import functionality in OpenRefine through 3.1 allows an XML External Entity (XXE) attack through a crafted (zip) file, allowing attackers to read arbitrary files.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openrefine | Openrefine | <= 3.1 |
References
- https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/issues/1907Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/issues/1907Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-20157?
The data import functionality in OpenRefine through 3.1 allows an XML External Entity (XXE) attack through a crafted (zip) file, allowing attackers to read arbitrary files.
How severe is CVE-2018-20157?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-20157 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-20157?
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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