CVE-2017-12623
N/A
Published: October 10, 2017 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:03 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNifi
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
An authorized user could upload a template which contained malicious code and accessed sensitive files via an XML External Entity (XXE) attack. The fix to properly handle XML External Entities was applied on the Apache NiFi 1.4.0 release. Users running a prior 1.x release should upgrade to the appropriate release.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://nifi.apache.org/security.html#CVE-2017-12623Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-611
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