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CVE-2018-1000632

Published: 20 August 2018

dom4j version prior to version 2.1.1 contains a CWE-91: XML Injection vulnerability in Class: Element. Methods: addElement, addAttribute that can result in an attacker tampering with XML documents through XML injection. This attack appear to be exploitable via an attacker specifying attributes or elements in the XML document. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.1.1 or later.

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
dom4j
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
upstream
Released (2.1.1)
bionic Needed

xenial
Released (1.6.1+dfsg.3-2ubuntu1.2)
cosmic
Released (2.1.1-1)
disco
Released (2.1.1-1)
eoan
Released (2.1.1-1)
focal
Released (2.1.1-1)
impish
Released (2.1.1-1)
groovy
Released (2.1.1-1)
jammy
Released (2.1.1-1)
kinetic
Released (2.1.1-1)
trusty Needs triage

hirsute
Released (2.1.1-1)
lunar
Released (2.1.1-1)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact High
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N