XML External Entity (XXE) Injection Affecting eap7-jboss-weld-3.1-api-weld-api package, versions <0:3.1.0-6.SP2_redhat_00001.1.el8eap


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.26% (65th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-EAP7JBOSSWELD31APIWELDAPI-5349469
  • published27 Mar 2023
  • disclosed18 Nov 2019

Introduced: 18 Nov 2019

CVE-2019-10172  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-611  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 eap7-jboss-weld-3.1-api-weld-api to version 0:3.1.0-6.SP2_redhat_00001.1.el8eap or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2020:2513.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream eap7-jboss-weld-3.1-api-weld-api package and not the eap7-jboss-weld-3.1-api-weld-api package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in org.codehaus.jackson:jackson-mapper-asl:1.9.x libraries. XML external entity vulnerabilities similar CVE-2016-3720 also affects codehaus jackson-mapper-asl libraries but in different classes.

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