Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-7503
It was found that the Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.0.5 implementation of javax.xml.transform.TransformerFactory is vulnerable to XXE. An attacker could use this flaw to launch DoS or SSRF attacks, or read files from the server where EAP is deployed.
Vulnerability category: XML external entity (XXE) injectionServer-side request forgery (SSRF) Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2017-7503
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-7503
0.31%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 51 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-7503
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
|
NIST | |
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9.8
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-7503
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The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-7503
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98546
RedHat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform XML External Entity Injection VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1451960
1451960 – (CVE-2017-7503) CVE-2017-7503 EAP: XXE issue in TransformerFactoryIssue Tracking;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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