Vulnerabilities > CVE-2018-1259 - XXE vulnerability in multiple products
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
NONE Summary
Spring Data Commons, versions 1.13 prior to 1.13.12 and 2.0 prior to 2.0.7, used in combination with XMLBeam 1.4.14 or earlier versions, contains a property binder vulnerability caused by improper restriction of XML external entity references as underlying library XMLBeam does not restrict external reference expansion. An unauthenticated remote malicious user can supply specially crafted request parameters against Spring Data's projection-based request payload binding to access arbitrary files on the system.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
D2sec
| name | Pivotal Spring Data Commons / Spring Data REST XXE File Disclosure |
| url | http://www.d2sec.com/exploits/pivotal_spring_data_commons___spring_data_rest_xxe_file_disclosure.html |
Redhat
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