XML External Entity injection in Apache Camel - CVE-2019-0188

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XML External Entity injection in Apache Camel - CVE-2019-0188

Published: May 22, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU18570
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-0188
CWE-ID: CWE-611
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Apache Camel
Software vendor:
Apache Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XXE attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of a third-party JSON-lib library vulnerable to XML external entity injection attacks. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and read contents of arbitrary file on the system.



Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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