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CVE-2023-4218 (GCVE-0-2023-4218)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-11-09 08:26 – Updated: 2024-09-03 19:26
VLAI
Title
XXE in eclipse.platform / Eclipse IDE
Summary
In Eclipse IDE versions < 2023-09 (4.29) some files with xml content are parsed vulnerable against all sorts of XXE attacks. The user just needs to open any evil project or update an open project with a vulnerable file (for example for review a foreign repository or patch).
Severity
5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-03 19:23 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-611 - Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Eclipse Foundation Eclipse IDE Affected: 0 , < 4.29 (semver)
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Eclipse Foundation Eclipse IDE Affected: 0 , < 2023-09 (custom)
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Eclipse Foundation org.eclipse.core.runtime Affected: 0 , < 3.29.0 (semver)
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Eclipse Foundation org.eclipse.pde Affected: 0 , ≤ 3.13.2400 (semver)
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Credits
Jörg Kubitz
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