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7.5high

CVE-2016-3674

XML External Entity Injection in XStream

Also known as GHSA-rgh3-987h-wpmw

Published 10 y ago · modified 29 d ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
8.2%
percentile 95%
Public exploits
0
none known

Multiple XML external entity (XXE) vulnerabilities in the (1) Dom4JDriver, (2) DomDriver, (3) JDomDriver, (4) JDom2Driver, (5) SjsxpDriver, (6) StandardStaxDriver, and (7) WstxDriver drivers in XStream before 1.4.9 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted XML document.

CISA SSVC assessment

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
29 d ago

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

8.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.17.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
GitHub3.07.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
mavencom.thoughtworks.xstream:xstream
<1.4.9
1.4.9

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

  • x-stream.github.io /changes.html#1.4.9 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.fedoraproject.org /pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183180.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2016/dsa-3575 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-2822.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/85381 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1036419 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/03/28/1 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-2823.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • github.com /x-stream/xstream/issues/25 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/03/25/8 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • lists.fedoraproject.org /pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183208.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3674 · advisory
  • github.com /x-stream/xstream · package
  • snyk.io /vuln/SNYK-JAVA-COMTHOUGHTWORKSXSTREAM-30385 · web

Sources

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