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Security Advisories: GSA_kwCzR0hTQS13cDJmLWhyZzItM3I1bc4AATXV

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in Apache uimaj

In Apache uimaj prior to 2.10.2, Apache uimaj 3.0.0-xxx prior to 3.0.0-beta, Apache uima-as prior to 2.10.2, Apache uimaFIT prior to 2.4.0, Apache uimaDUCC prior to 2.2.2, this vulnerability relates to an XML external entity expansion (XXE) capability of various XML parsers. UIMA as part of its configuration and operation may read XML from various sources, which could be tainted in ways to cause inadvertent disclosure of local files or other internal content.

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wp2f-hrg2-3r5m
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Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Moderate
Classification: General
Published: almost 2 years ago
Updated: over 1 year ago

CVSS Score: 6.5
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Identifiers: GHSA-wp2f-hrg2-3r5m, CVE-2017-15691
References:

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15691
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1545
• https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/00407c65738e625a8cc9d732923a4ab2d8299603cc7c7e5cc2da9c79@%3Ccommits.uima.apache.org%3E
• https://uima.apache.org/security_report#CVE-2017-15691
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wp2f-hrg2-3r5m

Blast Radius: 18.0

Affected Packages