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    CVE-2023-4218

    In Eclipse IDE versions < 2023-09 (4.29) some files with xml content are parsed vulnerable against all sorts of XXE attacks. The user just needs to open any evil project or update an open project with a vulnerable file (for example for review a foreign repository or patch).

    Published:Nov 9, 2023
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Nov 9, 2023
    EPSS Score:0.00026
    CVSS Score:5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Eclipse
    Product
    Eclipse Ide
    Vendor
    Eclipse
    Product
    Org.eclipse.core.runtime
    Vendor
    Eclipse
    Product
    Pde

    Exploits

    https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/vulnerability-reports/-/issues/8https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/vulnerability-reports/-/issues/8

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-221 Data Serialization External Entities Blowup

    References

    https://github.com/eclipse-cdt/cdt/commit/c7169b3186d2fef20f97467c3e2ad78e2943ed1b
    https://github.com/eclipse-emf/org.eclipse.emf/issues/10
    https://github.com/eclipse-jdt/eclipse.jdt.core/commit/38dd2a878f45cdb3d8d52090f1d6d1b532fd4c4d
    https://github.com/eclipse-jdt/eclipse.jdt.ui/commit/13675b1f8a74f47de4da89ed0ded6af7c21dfbec
    https://github.com/eclipse-pde/eclipse.pde/pull/632/
    https://github.com/eclipse-pde/eclipse.pde/pull/667/
    https://github.com/eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform.releng.buildtools/pull/45
    https://github.com/eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform.swt/commit/bf71db5ddcb967c0863dad4745367b54f49e06ba
    https://github.com/eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform.ui/commit/f243cf0a28785b89b7c50bf4e1cce48a917d89bd
    https://github.com/eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform/pull/761
    https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/vulnerability-reports/-/issues/8
    https://github.com/eclipse-cdt/cdt/commit/c7169b3186d2fef20f97467c3e2ad78e2943ed1b
    https://github.com/eclipse-emf/org.eclipse.emf/issues/10
    https://github.com/eclipse-jdt/eclipse.jdt.core/commit/38dd2a878f45cdb3d8d52090f1d6d1b532fd4c4d
    https://github.com/eclipse-jdt/eclipse.jdt.ui/commit/13675b1f8a74f47de4da89ed0ded6af7c21dfbec
    https://github.com/eclipse-pde/eclipse.pde/pull/632/
    https://github.com/eclipse-pde/eclipse.pde/pull/667/
    https://github.com/eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform.releng.buildtools/pull/45
    https://github.com/eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform.swt/commit/bf71db5ddcb967c0863dad4745367b54f49e06ba
    https://github.com/eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform.ui/commit/f243cf0a28785b89b7c50bf4e1cce48a917d89bd
    https://github.com/eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform/pull/761
    https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/vulnerability-reports/-/issues/8

    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