CVE-2018-1000652

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Published: August 20, 2018 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:33 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorJabRef

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

JabRef version <=4.3.1 contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in MsBibImporter XML Parser that can result in disclosure of confidential data, denial of service, server side request forgery, port scanning. This attack appear to be exploitable via Specially crafted MsBib file. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit 89f855d.

Affected

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

v ≤ 4.3.1

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
https://0dd.zone/2018/08/08/JabRef-XXE/
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/4229

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-611

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