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    CVE-2017-14949

    Restlet Framework before 2.3.12 allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via a crafted REST API HTTP request that conducts an XXE attack, because only general external entities (not parameter external entities) are properly considered. This is related to XmlRepresentation, DOMRepresentation, SaxRepresentation, and JacksonRepresentation.

    Published:Oct 2, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Nov 30, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.00512
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Restlet
    Product
    Restlet

    Exploits

    https://lgtm.com/blog/restlet_CVE-2017-14949https://lgtm.com/blog/restlet_CVE-2017-14949

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-221 Data Serialization External Entities Blowup

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High