CVE-2021-40511
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.85%
Last modified
CVE-2021-40511 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. OBDA systems’ Mastro 1.0 is vulnerable to XML Entity Expansion (aka “billion laughs”) attack allowing denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
OBDA systems’ Mastro 1.0 is vulnerable to XML Entity Expansion (aka “billion laughs”) attack allowing denial of service.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Obdasystems | Mastro | 1.0 |
References
- https://www.cyberiskvision.com/advisory/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.obdasystems.com/mastroProduct, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cyberiskvision.com/advisory/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.obdasystems.com/mastroProduct, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-40511?
OBDA systems’ Mastro 1.0 is vulnerable to XML Entity Expansion (aka “billion laughs”) attack allowing denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2021-40511?
CVE-2021-40511 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-40511?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2021-40511?
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