CVE-2021-43142
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.43%
Last modified
CVE-2021-43142 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability exists in wuta jox 1.16 in the readObject method in JOXSAXBeanInput.. EPSS estimates a 1.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability exists in wuta jox 1.16 in the readObject method in JOXSAXBeanInput.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jox Project | Jox | <= 1.16 |
References
- https://novysodope.github.io/2021/10/29/64/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://novysodope.github.io/2021/10/29/64/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-43142?
An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability exists in wuta jox 1.16 in the readObject method in JOXSAXBeanInput.
How severe is CVE-2021-43142?
CVE-2021-43142 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-43142?
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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