First published: Mon Aug 20 2018(Updated: )
Eclipse RDF4j version < 2.4.0 Milestone 2 contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in RDF4j XML parser parsing RDF files that can result in the disclosure of confidential data, denial of service, server side request forgery, port scanning. This attack appear to be exploitable via Specially crafted RDF file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Eclipse RDF4j | <2.4.0 | |
Eclipse RDF4j | =2.4.0 | |
Eclipse RDF4j | =2.4.0-m1 | |
Eclipse RDF4j | =2.4.0-m2 |
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CVE-2018-1000644 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on confidentiality and system availability.
To resolve CVE-2018-1000644, upgrade Eclipse RDF4j to version 2.4.0 or later.
CVE-2018-1000644 can lead to XML External Entity (XXE) attacks, which may result in data disclosure, denial of service, server-side request forgery, and port scanning.
Eclipse RDF4j versions prior to 2.4.0 Milestone 2 are affected by CVE-2018-1000644.
Yes, CVE-2018-1000644 is exploitable when untrusted RDF files are processed by the vulnerable XML parser.