CVE-2021-3836

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in dbeaver/dbeaver

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Published Dec 14, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

dbeaver is vulnerable to Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

dbeaver

dbeaver/dbeaver

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 21.2.3

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:dbeaver:dbeaver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-27083	dbeaver is vulnerable to Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.925% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/dbeaver/dbeaver/commit/4debf8f25184b7283681ed3fb5e9e887d9d4fe22
https://huntr.dev/bounties/a98264fb-1930-4c7c-b774-af24c0175fd4

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Dbeaver Dbeaver

Weaknesses

CWE-611

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 5:09 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: @huntrdev
Published: Dec 14, 2021, 3:20 PM
Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 5:09 PM
Reserved: Sep 27, 2021, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:05 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 14, 2021, 4:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:05 AM

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