CVE-2018-1000632

CWE-91CWE-8812 documents9 sources
Severity
7.5HIGH
EPSS
1.6%
top 18.24%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedAug 20
Latest updateNov 5

Description

dom4j version prior to version 2.1.1 contains a CWE-91: XML Injection vulnerability in Class: Element. Methods: addElement, addAttribute that can result in an attacker tampering with XML documents through XML injection. This attack appear to be exploitable via an attacker specifying attributes or elements in the XML document. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.1.1 or later.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages13 packages

Mavenorg.dom4j:dom4j2.1.02.1.1+1
NVDdom4j_project/dom4j2.0.02.0.3+1
Debiandom4j< 2.1.1-1+3
Ubuntudom4j< 1.6.1+dfsg.3-2ubuntu1.2
Mavendom4j:dom4j1.6.1

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

5
OSV
dom4j vulnerability2020-11-05
OSV
Dom4j contains a XML Injection vulnerability2018-10-16
GHSA
Dom4j contains a XML Injection vulnerability2018-10-16
OSV
CVE-2018-1000632: dom4j version prior to version 22018-08-20
CVEList
CVE-2018-1000632: dom4j version prior to version 22018-08-20

📋Vendor Advisories

4
Ubuntu
dom4j vulnerability2020-11-05
Oracle
Oracle Oracle Utilities Applications Risk Matrix: Common (Dom4J) — CVE-2018-10006322020-04-15
Red Hat
dom4j: XML Injection in Class: Element. Methods: addElement, addAttribute which can impact the integrity of XML documents2018-07-01
Debian
CVE-2018-1000632: dom4j - dom4j version prior to version 2.1.1 contains a CWE-91: XML Injection vulnerabil...2018

💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-1000632 dom4j: XML Injection in Class: Element. Methods: addElement, addAttribute which can impact the integrity of XML documents2018-08-23
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-1000632 dom4j: XML Injection in Class: Element. Methods: addElement, addAttribute which can impact the integrity of XML documents [fedora-all]2018-08-23