vulnerability

Red Hat JBoss EAP: CVE-2017-7464: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
May 11, 2017
Added
Sep 19, 2024
Modified
Jul 2, 2025

Description

It was found that the JAXP implementation used in JBoss EAP 7.0 for SAX and DOM parsing is vulnerable to certain XXE flaws. An attacker could use this flaw to cause DoS, SSRF, or information disclosure if they are able to provide XML content for parsing.. It was found that the JAXP implementation used in EAP 7.0 for SAX and DOM parsing is vulnerable to certain XXE flaws. An attacker could use this flaw to cause DoS, SSRF, or information disclosure if they are able to provide XML content for parsing.

Solution

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