CVE-2011-5245

RESTEasy: XML eXternal Entity (XXE) flaw

Published Nov 23, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 3.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
The readFrom function in providers.jaxb.JAXBXmlTypeProvider in RESTEasy before 2.3.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an external entity reference in a Java Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB) input, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2012-0818.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-3884 The readFrom function in providers.jaxb.JAXBXmlTypeProvider in RESTEasy before 2.3.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an external entity reference in a Java Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB) input, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2012-0818.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-g4jg-gpwv-p7wv Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in RESTEasy
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{'score': 0.00936}

epss

{'score': 0.0095}