Critical, CVSS 9.8MavenPublished
aXMLRPC XML External Entity vulnerability
CVE-2020-36641 · GHSA-g4r8-28fp-f255
- Affected
- Maven fr.turri:aXMLRPC < 1.12.1
- Fixed in
- 1.12.1· Vendor fix available
- Issue
- A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in gturri aXMLRPC up to 1.12.0. This vulnerability affects the function ResponseParser of the file src/main/java/de/timroes/axmlrpc/ResponseParser.java. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. Upgrading to version 1.12.1 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is ad6615b3ec41353e614f6ea5fdd5b046442a832b. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-217450 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 1.12.1 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.