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XML External Entity Reference in org.picketlink:picketlink-common
CVE-2014-3530 · GHSA-2c9q-qwrc-f486
- Affected
- Maven org.picketlink:picketlink-common < 2.7.0.Final
- Fixed in
- 2.7.0.Final· Vendor fix available
- Issue
- The org.picketlink.common.util.DocumentUtil.getDocumentBuilderFactory method in PicketLink, as used in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (JBEAP) 5.2.0 and 6.2.4, expands entity references, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary code and possibly have other unspecified impact via unspecified vectors, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 2.7.0.Final or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.