A vulnerability was found in java-xmlbuilder up to 1.1. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. Upgrading to version 1.2 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is e6fddca201790abab4f2c274341c0bb8835c3e73. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-221480.
Weakness
The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java-xmlbuilder | Java-xmlbuilder_project | * | 1.2 (excluding) |
| Java-xmlbuilder | Ubuntu | bionic | * |
| Java-xmlbuilder | Ubuntu | focal | * |
| Java-xmlbuilder | Ubuntu | kinetic | * |
| Java-xmlbuilder | Ubuntu | lunar | * |
| Java-xmlbuilder | Ubuntu | mantic | * |
| Java-xmlbuilder | Ubuntu | oracular | * |
| Java-xmlbuilder | Ubuntu | plucky | * |
| Java-xmlbuilder | Ubuntu | trusty | * |
| Java-xmlbuilder | Ubuntu | xenial | * |
Potential Mitigations
Related Attack Patterns
References
- https://github.com/jmurty/java-xmlbuilder/commit/e6fddca201790abab4f2c274341c0bb8835c3e73
- https://github.com/jmurty/java-xmlbuilder/issues/6
- https://github.com/jmurty/java-xmlbuilder/releases/tag/v1.2
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240208-0009/
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.221480
- https://vuldb.com/?id.221480
- https://github.com/jmurty/java-xmlbuilder/commit/e6fddca201790abab4f2c274341c0bb8835c3e73
- https://github.com/jmurty/java-xmlbuilder/issues/6
- https://github.com/jmurty/java-xmlbuilder/releases/tag/v1.2
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240208-0009/
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.221480
- https://vuldb.com/?id.221480