CVE-2016-5002 — XML External Entity (XXE) Injection in Apache Xml-rpc

CWE-611 — XML External Entity (XXE) InjectionCWE-918 — Server-Side Request Forgery7 documents6 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
3.5%
top 12.33%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Apache Xml-rpc
Timeline
PublishedOct 27
Latest updateMay 14

Description

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Apache XML-RPC (aka ws-xmlrpc) library 3.1.3, as used in Apache Archiva, allows remote attackers to conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via a crafted DTD.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDapache/xml-rpc3.1.3

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
Apache XML-RPC XXE Vulnerability↗2022-05-14
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OSV
Apache XML-RPC XXE Vulnerability↗2022-05-14
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CVEList
CVE-2016-5002: XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Apache XML-RPC (aka ws-xmlrpc) library 3↗2017-10-27
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
xmlrpc: XML external entity vulnerability SSRF via a crafted DTD↗2016-05-24
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-5002 xmlrpc: XML external entity vulnerability SSRF via a crafted DTD↗2017-10-31
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Bugzilla
CVE-2016-5002 xmlrpc: XML external entity vulnerability SSRF via a crafted DTD [fedora-all]↗2017-10-31
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CVE-2016-5002 — XML External Entity (XXE) Injection | cvebase