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Red Hat JBoss EAP: XML Injection which can impact the integrity of XML documents (CVE-2018-1000632)

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Red Hat JBoss EAP: XML Injection which can impact the integrity of XML documents (CVE-2018-1000632)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
08/20/2018
Created
07/31/2020
Added
07/30/2020
Modified
11/08/2023

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.

Solution(s)

  • red-hat-jboss-eap-upgrade-6_4_22
  • red-hat-jboss-eap-upgrade-7_1_6

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