Information disclosure in Apache Camel



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2018-8027
CWE-ID CWE-611
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 Apache Camel
Server applications / Frameworks for developing and running applications

Vendor Apache Foundation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) XXE attack

EUVDB-ID: #VU14164

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-8027

CWE-ID: CWE-611 - Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XXE attack.

The weakness exists due to improper handling of XML external entity (XXE) declarations by the XSD validation processor. A remote attacker can trick the victim victim into opening a specially crafted XML content to read arbitrary files.

Mitigation

The vulnerability is addressed in the versions 2.20.4, 2.21.1.

Vulnerable software versions

Apache Camel: 2.20.0 - 2.21.0

CPE2.3 External links

https://camel.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2018-8027.txt.asc


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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