CVE-2020-11991 (GCVE-0-2020-11991)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-09-11 13:28
Modified
2024-08-04 11:48
Severity ?
CWE
  • Information Disclosure
Summary
When using the StreamGenerator, the code parse a user-provided XML. A specially crafted XML, including external system entities, could be used to access any file on the server system.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a Apache Cocoon Version: Apache Cocoon 2.1.0 to 2.1.12
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