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Security Advisories: MDE2OlNlY3VyaXR5QWR2aXNvcnlHSFNBLTR4cjQtNGM2NS1oajdm

Apache Tika does not properly initialize the XML parser or choose handlers

Apache Tika before 1.13 does not properly initialize the XML parser or choose handlers, which might allow remote attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via vectors involving (1) spreadsheets in OOXML files and (2) XMP metadata in PDF and other file formats, a related issue to CVE-2016-2175.

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4xr4-4c65-hj7f
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Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: High
Classification: General
Published: over 5 years ago
Updated: over 1 year ago


CVSS Score: 7.8
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Identifiers: GHSA-4xr4-4c65-hj7f, CVE-2016-4434
References: Blast Radius: 29.5

Affected Packages

maven:org.apache.tika:tika-core
Dependent packages: 766
Dependent repositories: 6,036
Downloads:
Affected Version Ranges: < 1.13
Fixed in: 1.13
All affected versions:
All unaffected versions: 1.19.1, 1.24.1, 1.28.1, 1.28.2, 1.28.3, 1.28.4, 1.28.5, 2.0.0, 2.1.0, 2.2.0, 2.2.1, 2.3.0, 2.4.0, 2.4.1, 2.5.0, 2.6.0, 2.7.0, 2.8.0, 2.9.0, 2.9.1, 2.9.2