SB2024072633 - Code Injection in XMLUnit xmlunit



SB2024072633 - Code Injection in XMLUnit xmlunit

Published: July 26, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024072633
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Code Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-31573)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to XMLUnit for Java does not disable XSLT extension functions by default when performing XSLT transformations. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.