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CVE-2020-10683
published 2020-05-01

CVE-2020-10683: dom4j before 2.0.3 and 2.1.x before 2.1.3 allows external DTDs and External Entities by default, which might enable XXE attacks. However, there is popular…

PriorityP352critical9.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
7.27%
93.7th percentile
dom4j before 2.0.3 and 2.1.x before 2.1.3 allows external DTDs and External Entities by default, which might enable XXE attacks. However, there is popular external documentation from OWASP showing how to enable the safe, non-default behavior in any application that uses dom4j.

Affected

79 ranges· showing 25
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
canonicalubuntu_linux
debiandom4j< dom4j 2.1.3-1 (bookworm)dom4j 2.1.3-1 (bookworm)
dom4j_projectdom4j< 2.0.32.0.3
dom4j_projectdom4j>= 0 < 2.1.3-12.1.3-1
dom4j_projectdom4j>= 0 < 2.1.3-12.1.3-1
dom4j_projectdom4j>= 0 < 2.1.3-12.1.3-1
dom4j_projectdom4j>= 0 < 2.1.3-12.1.3-1
dom4j_projectdom4j>= 0 < 1.6.1+dfsg.3-2ubuntu1.11.6.1+dfsg.3-2ubuntu1.1
dom4j_projectdom4j>= 2.1.0 < 2.1.32.1.3
opensuseleap
oracleagile_plm
oracleagile_plm
oracleapplication_testing_suite
oraclebanking_platform2.4.0 – 2.10.0
oraclebusiness_process_management_suite
oraclebusiness_process_management_suite
oraclecommunications_application_session_controller
oraclecommunications_diameter_signaling_router8.0.0 – 8.2.2
oraclecommunications_unified_inventory_management
oraclecommunications_unified_inventory_management
oracledata_integrator
oracledata_integrator
oracledocumaker12.6.0 – 12.6.4
oracleendeca_information_discovery_integrator
oracleenterprise_data_quality

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.19.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.07.5HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
osv9.8CRITICAL
vendor_debian9.8CRITICAL
vendor_oracle9.8CRITICAL
vendor_redhat9.8CRITICAL
vendor_ubuntu9.8CRITICAL
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