CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-4931

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Published: Mar 20, 2017 | Modified: Apr 20, 2025
CVSS 3.x
6.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

XML entity injection in Junos Space before 15.2R2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service.

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
Junos_space Juniper * 15.2 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References