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    GHSA-6pcc-3rfx-4gpm

    Published: 16 Oct 2018Last Modified: 14 Mar 2024

    Summary: Dom4j contains a XML Injection vulnerability

    Details: dom4j version prior to version 2.1.1 contains a CWE-91: XML Injection vulnerability in Class: Element. Methods: addElement, addAttribute that can result in an attacker tampering with XML documents through XML injection. This attack appear to be exploitable via an attacker specifying attributes or elements in the XML document. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.1.1 or later. Note: This advisory applies to `dom4j:dom4j` version 1.x legacy artifacts. To resolve this a change to the latest version of `org.dom4j:dom4j` is recommended.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000632, https://github.com/dom4j/dom4j/issues/48, https://github.com/dom4j/dom4j/commit/e598eb43d418744c4dbf62f647dd2381c9ce9387, https://github.com/dom4j/dom4j/commit/c2a99d7dee8ce7a4e5bef134bb781a6672bd8a0f, https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/708d94141126eac03011144a971a6411fcac16d9c248d1d535a39451@%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E, https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/7e9e78f0e4288fac6591992836d2a80d4df19161e54bd71ab4b8e458@%3Cdev.maven.apache.org%3E, https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/7f6e120e6ed473f4e00dde4c398fc6698eb383bd7857d20513e989ce@%3Cdev.maven.apache.org%3E, https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/9d4c1af6f702c3d6d6f229de57112ddccac8ce44446a01b7937ab9e0@%3Ccommits.maven.apache.org%3E, https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d7d960b2778e35ec9b4d40c8efd468c7ce7163bcf6489b633491c89f@%3Cdev.maven.apache.org%3E, https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb1b990d7920ae0d50da5109b73b92bab736d46c9788dd4b135cb1a51@%3Cnotifications.freemarker.apache.org%3E, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00028.html, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/IOOVVCRQE6ATFD2JM2EMDXOQXTRIVZGP, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/KJULAHVR3I5SX7OSMXAG75IMNSAYOXGA, https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190530-0001, https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html, https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html, https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html, https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html, https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5a020ecaa3c701f408f612f7ba2ee37a021644c4a39da2079ed3ddbc@%3Ccommits.maven.apache.org%3E, https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/4a77652531d62299a30815cf5f233af183425db8e3c9a824a814e768@%3Cdev.maven.apache.org%3E, https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/00571f362a7a2470fba50a31282c65637c40d2e21ebe6ee535a4ed74@%3Ccommits.maven.apache.org%3E, https://ihacktoprotect.com/post/dom4j-xml-injection, https://github.com/dom4j/dom4j, https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6pcc-3rfx-4gpm, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3172, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1162, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1161, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1160, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1159, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0380, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0365, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0364, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0362

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: org.dom4j:dom4j

    Purl: pkg:maven/org.dom4j/dom4j

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.0.3

    Affected versions

    2.0.0
    2.0.0-RC1
    2.0.1
    2.0.2

    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
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