CVE-2017-7545

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: July 26, 2018 at 03:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:24 AM UTC
4 products affected across 2 vendorsDecision ManagerJBoss Bpm SuiteJbpm

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

It was discovered that the XmlUtils class in jbpmmigration 6.5 performed expansion of external parameter entities while parsing XML files. A remote attacker could use this flaw to read files accessible to the user running the application server and, potentially, perform other more advanced XML eXternal Entity (XXE) attacks.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

References (5)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102179
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7545

CVSS

6.5MEDIUMredhat
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-611

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