CVE-2020-10683

CVE-2020-10683

Published · Updated

3Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackepss 7.3%
exploitation probability
7.3%top 6% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
dom4j before 2.0.3 and 2.1.x before 2.1.3 allows external DTDs and External Entities by default, which might enable XXE attacks. However, there is popular external documentation from OWASP showing how to enable the safe, non-default behavior in any application that uses dom4j.
Affected products
n/a · n/a
References
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00061.htmlhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1694235https://cheatsheetseries.owasp.org/cheatsheets/XML_External_Entity_Prevention_Cheat_Sheet.htmlhttps://github.com/dom4j/dom4j/commit/a8228522a99a02146106672a34c104adbda5c658https://github.com/dom4j/dom4j/commits/version-2.0.3https://github.com/dom4j/dom4j/issues/87https://github.com/dom4j/dom4j/releases/tag/version-2.1.3https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r51f3f9801058e47153c0ad9bc6209d57a592fc0e7aefd787760911b8%40%3Cdev.velocity.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r91c64cd51e68e97d524395474eaa25362d564572276b9917fcbf5c32%40%3Cdev.velocity.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb1b990d7920ae0d50da5109b73b92bab736d46c9788dd4b135cb1a51%40%3Cnotifications.freemarker.apache.org%3Ehttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200518-0002/https://usn.ubuntu.com/4575-1/