5.9med
CVE-2016-6805
Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.ignite:ignite-core
Also known as GHSA-8qfc-cvjp-mgpq
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.9
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.0%
percentile 81%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Apache Ignite before 1.9 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to read arbitrary files via XXE in modified update-notifier documents.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.apache.ignite:ignite-core | <1.9 | 1.9 |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/97509 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- seclists.org /oss-sec/2017/q2/31 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6805 · advisory
- github.com /advisories/GHSA-8qfc-cvjp-mgpq · advisory
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-6805
- GitHub Advisory: GHSA-8qfc-cvjp-mgpq
- NVD: CVE-2016-6805
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