fkie_cve-2017-9096
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2017-11-08 16:29
Modified
2024-11-21 03:35
Summary
The XML parsers in iText before 5.5.12 and 7.x before 7.0.3 do not disable external entities, which might allow remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted PDF.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
itextpdf itext *
itextpdf itext 7.0.0
itextpdf itext 7.0.1
itextpdf itext 7.0.2



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    {
      "nodes": [
        {
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            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:itextpdf:itext:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "26DB62A8-97FA-403C-9B6D-C34FEF05EDCE",
              "versionEndExcluding": "5.5.12",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:itextpdf:itext:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "BFB713D0-721F-4D4E-80D3-0A3F13520934",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:itextpdf:itext:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "DD7B6C29-BFAF-41D8-9187-88F841429F59",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:itextpdf:itext:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "3D0B8E76-72BB-4785-AE55-EE105A2B49B6",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "The XML parsers in iText before 5.5.12 and 7.x before 7.0.3 do not disable external entities, which might allow remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted PDF."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Los analizadores sint\u00e1cticos XML en iText, en versiones anteriores a la 5.5.12 y en versiones 7.x anteriores a la 7.0.3, no desactivan las entidades externas, lo que podr\u00eda permitir a atacantes remotos realizar ataques XEE (XML External Entity) mediante un PDF manipulado."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2017-9096",
  "lastModified": "2024-11-21T03:35:18.560",
  "metrics": {
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        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 6.8,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 8.6,
        "impactScore": 6.4,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
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        "userInteractionRequired": true
      }
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          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
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          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
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          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
          "version": "3.0"
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        "impactScore": 5.9,
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  },
  "published": "2017-11-08T16:29:00.263",
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      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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      "url": "https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US\u0026docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03902en_us"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
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      "url": "https://www.compass-security.com/fileadmin/Datein/Research/Advisories/CSNC-2017-017_itext_xml_external_entity_attack.txt"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html"
    },
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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          "value": "CWE-611"
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    }
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}


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