Critical, CVSS 10.0MavenPublished
exist-db:exist-core XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability
CVE-2018-1000823 · GHSA-jxm5-5xcw-h57q
- Affected
- Maven org.exist-db:exist-core < 5.1.0
- Fixed in
- 5.1.0· Vendor fix available
- Issue
- exist version <= 5.0.0-RC4 contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in XML Parser for REST Server that can result in Disclosure of confidential data, denial of service, SSRF, port scanning.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 5.1.0 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.