CVE-2021-38555 – org.apache.any23:apache-any23

Package

Manager: maven
Name: org.apache.any23:apache-any23
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <2.5

Severity

Level: Critical

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.01272 pctl0.78733

Details

XML Injection in Any23 An XML external entity (XXE) injection vulnerability was discovered in the Any23 StreamUtils.java file and is known to affect Any23 versions < 2.5. XML external entity injection (also known as XXE) is a web security vulnerability that allows an attacker to interfere with an application's processing of XML data. It often allows an attacker to view files on the application server filesystem, and to interact with any back-end or external systems that the application itself can access.

Metadata

Created: 2021-09-13T20:06:31Z
Modified: 2021-09-24T13:10:05Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2021/09/GHSA-838r-hvwh-24h8/GHSA-838r-hvwh-24h8.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-611"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-838r-hvwh-24h8
Finding: F083
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