Advisory Database
  • Advisories
  • Dependency Scanning
  1. maven
  2. ›
  3. org.apache.nifi/nifi
  4. ›
  5. CVE-2021-44145

CVE-2021-44145: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

December 17, 2021 (updated December 29, 2021)

In the TransformXML processor of Apache NiFi an authenticated user could configure an XSLT file which, if it included malicious external entity calls, may reveal sensitive information.

References

  • www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/12/17/1
  • nifi.apache.org/security.html
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-44145

Code Behaviors & Features

Detect and mitigate CVE-2021-44145 with GitLab Dependency Scanning

Secure your software supply chain by verifying that all open source dependencies used in your projects contain no disclosed vulnerabilities. Learn more about Dependency Scanning →

Affected versions

All versions starting from 0.1.0 before 1.15.1

Fixed versions

  • 1.15.1

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.15.1 or above.

Impact 6.5 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Learn more about CVSS

Weakness

  • CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Source file

maven/org.apache.nifi/nifi/CVE-2021-44145.yml

Spotted a mistake? Edit the file on GitLab.

  • Site Repo
  • About GitLab
  • Terms
  • Privacy Statement
  • Contact

Page generated Wed, 14 May 2025 12:15:18 +0000.