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CVE-2015-1818

7.5 · HIGH

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the dashbuilder import facility (DocumentBuilders in org.jboss.dashboard.export.ImportManagerImpl) in Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite before 6.1.2 allows remote a…

Published Aug 11, 2015redhatEPSS 2.24%

Overview

CVE-2015-1818 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting redhat jboss_bpm_suite. It was published on August 11, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the dashbuilder import facility (DocumentBuilders in org.jboss.dashboard.export.ImportManagerImpl) in Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite before 6.1.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks, and have other unspecified impact via a crafted XML document.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from redhat. Update jboss_bpm_suite to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
redhatjboss_bpm_suite0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-1818?

CVE-2015-1818 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting redhat jboss_bpm_suite. It was published on August 11, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2015-1818?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-1818?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from redhat. Update jboss_bpm_suite to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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