GSD-2015-0254

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:19
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Apache Standard Taglibs before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or conduct external XML entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XSLT extension in a (1) <x:parse> or (2) <x:transform> JSTL XML tag.
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CVE-2015-0254
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          "impactScore": 6.4,
          "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
          "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
          "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
          "severity": "HIGH",
          "userInteractionRequired": false
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      },
      "lastModifiedDate": "2021-07-20T23:15Z",
      "publishedDate": "2015-03-09T14:59Z"
    }
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}



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