ghsa-h22x-hm8g-rxpg
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-17 00:29
Modified
2022-07-01 20:36
Severity ?
Summary
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in Apache OpenNLP
Details

When loading models or dictionaries that contain XML it is possible to perform an XXE attack, since Apache OpenNLP is a library, this only affects applications that load models or dictionaries from untrusted sources. The versions 1.5.0 to 1.5.3, 1.6.0, 1.7.0 to 1.7.2, 1.8.0 to 1.8.1 of Apache OpenNLP are affected.

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  "affected": [
    {
      "database_specific": {
        "last_known_affected_version_range": "\u003c= 1.8.1"
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "org.apache.opennlp:opennlp-tools"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "1.5.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.8.2"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2017-12620"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-611"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2022-07-01T20:36:40Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-10-03T01:29:00Z",
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
  },
  "details": "When loading models or dictionaries that contain XML it is possible to perform an XXE attack, since Apache OpenNLP is a library, this only affects applications that load models or dictionaries from untrusted sources. The versions 1.5.0 to 1.5.3, 1.6.0, 1.7.0 to 1.7.2, 1.8.0 to 1.8.1 of Apache OpenNLP are affected.",
  "id": "GHSA-h22x-hm8g-rxpg",
  "modified": "2022-07-01T20:36:40Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T00:29:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12620"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://opennlp.apache.org/news/cve-2017-12620.html"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in Apache OpenNLP"
}


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