Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in Apache CXF JAX-RS
The JAX-RS module in Apache CXF prior to 3.0.12 and 3.1.x prior to 3.1.9 provides a number of Atom JAX-RS MessageBodyReaders. These readers use Apache Abdera Parser which expands XML entities by default which represents a major XXE risk.
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Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2016-8739US | high7.5 | — | ||
The JAX-RS module in Apache CXF prior to 3.0.12 and 3.1.x prior to 3.1.9 provides a number of Atom JAX-RS MessageBodyReaders. These readers use Apache Abdera Parser which expands X… | ||||
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External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://cxf.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2016-8739.txt.ascWEB
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0868WEB
- https://github.com/apache/cxfWEB
- https://github.com/apache/cxf/commit/8e4970d9WEB
- https://github.com/apache/cxf/commit/9deb2d17WEB
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r36e44ffc1a9b365327df62cdfaabe85b9a5637de102cea07d79b2dbf@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3EWEB
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc774278135816e7afc943dc9fc78eb0764f2c84a2b96470a0187315c@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3EWEB
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd49aabd984ed540c8ff7916d4d79405f3fa311d2fdbcf9ed307839a6@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3EWEB
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