Vulnerability identifier: #VU17187

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 7.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-3772

CWE-ID: CWE-611

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Spring Integration
Client/Desktop applications / Office applications

Vendor: Pivotal

Description
The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to conduct XXE-attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of XML External Entities (XXEs) when parsing an XML file. A remote attacker can supply a specially crafted input and obtain potentially sensitive information or cause the service to crash

Mitigation
The vulnerability has been addressed in the versions 4.3.19, 5.0.11, 5.1.2.

Vulnerable software versions

Spring Integration: 4.3.0 - 5.1.1

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External links
http://pivotal.io/security/cve-2019-3772

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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.