CVE-2021-41411: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

June 16, 2022 (updated June 28, 2022)

drools <=7.59.x is affected by an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in KieModuleMarshaller.java. The Validator class is not used correctly, resulting in the XXE injection vulnerability.

References

github.com/kiegroup/drools/pull/3808
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-41411

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