vulnerability
Red Hat JBoss EAP: CVE-2017-9096: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Nov 6, 2017 | Sep 19, 2024 | Jul 2, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 6, 2017
Added
Sep 19, 2024
Modified
Jul 2, 2025
Description
The XML parsers in iText before 5.5.12 and 7.x before 7.0.3 do not disable external entities, which might allow remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted PDF.
Solution
red-hat-jboss-eap-upgrade-latest
References
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