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CVE-2018-17186: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

November 6, 2018 (updated January 31, 2019)

An administrator with workflow definition entitlements can use DTD to perform malicious operations, including but not limited to file read, file write, and code execution.

References

  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17186
  • syncope.apache.org/security

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 2.0.0 up to 2.0.11, all versions starting from 2.1.0 up to 2.1.2

Fixed versions

  • 2.0.12
  • 2.1.3

Solution

Upgrade to versions 2.0.12, 2.1.3 or above.

Impact 7.2 HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Source file

maven/org.apache.syncope/syncope/CVE-2018-17186.yml

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