Vulnerabilities > CVE-2018-12544 - XXE vulnerability in Eclipse Vert.X

047910
CVSS 9.8 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
eclipse
CWE-611
critical
NVD
Published: 2018-10-10
Updated: 2024-11-21

Summary

In version from 3.5.Beta1 to 3.5.3 of Eclipse Vert.x, the OpenAPI XML type validator creates XML parsers without taking appropriate defense against XML attacks. This mechanism is exclusively when the developer uses the Eclipse Vert.x OpenAPI XML type validator to validate a provided schema.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Eclipse
9

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

Redhat

advisories
rhsa
idRHSA-2018:2946

References