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CVE-2017-14868

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Date: November 30, 2017

Restlet Framework before 2.3.11, when using SimpleXMLProvider, allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via an XXE attack in a REST API HTTP request. This affects use of the Jax-rs extension.

Language: Java

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Related Resources (5)

https://github.com/restlet/restlet-framework-java/issues/1286
https://github.com/restlet/restlet-framework-java/wiki/XEE-security-enhancements
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14868
https://lgtm.com/blog/restlet_CVE-2017-14868
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2017-14868

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE')

CWE-611

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE
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