medium
5.5
CWE
79 611
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-12415: XSS

First published: Wed Oct 23 2019(Updated: )

Apache POI could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an XML external entity (XXE) error when processing XML data by tool XSSFExportToXml. By sending a specially-crafted document, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.

Credit: security@apache.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/poi<4.1.0
4.1.0
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation<=V22.0.2
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation<=V21.0.3 - V21.0.3-IF016
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation<=V22.0.1 - V22.0.1-IF006 and later fixes V21.0.2 - V21.0.2-IF012 and later fixesV21.0.1 - V21.0.1-IF007 and later fixesV20.0.1 - V20.0.3 and later fixesV19.0.1 - V19.0.3 and later fixesV18.0.0 - V18.0.2 and later fixes
Apache POI<=4.1.0
Oracle Application Testing Suite=12.5.0.3
Oracle Application Testing Suite=13.1.0.1
Oracle Application Testing Suite=13.2.0.1
Oracle Application Testing Suite=13.3.0.1
Oracle Banking Enterprise Originations=2.7.0
Oracle Banking Enterprise Originations=2.8.0
Oracle Banking Enterprise Product Manufacturing=2.7.0
Oracle Banking Enterprise Product Manufacturing=2.8.0
Oracle Banking Payments=14.0.0
Oracle Banking Payments=14.1.0
Oracle Banking Platform=2.4.0
Oracle Banking Platform=2.4.1
Oracle Banking Platform=2.5.0
Oracle Banking Platform=2.6.0
Oracle Banking Platform=2.6.1
Oracle Banking Platform=2.6.2
Oracle Banking Platform=2.7.0
Oracle Banking Platform=2.7.1
Oracle Banking Platform=2.9.0
Oracle Big Data Discovery=1.6
Oracle Communications Diameter Signaling Router Idih\=8.0.0
Oracle Communications Diameter Signaling Router Idih\=8.2.2
Oracle Endeca Information Discovery Studio=3.2.0
Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform=12.1.0.5
Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform=13.3.0.0
Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform=13.4.0.0
Oracle Enterprise Repository=12.1.3.0.0
Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications Infrastructure>=8.0.6<=8.0.9
Oracle Financial Services Market Risk Measurement and Management=8.0.6
Oracle Financial Services Market Risk Measurement and Management=8.0.8
Oracle FLEXCUBE Private Banking=12.0.0
Oracle FLEXCUBE Private Banking=12.1.0
Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology=11.1.2.4
Oracle Instantis Enterprisetrack=17.1
Oracle Instantis Enterprisetrack=17.2
Oracle Instantis Enterprisetrack=17.3
Oracle Insurance Policy Administration J2EE=11.0.2
Oracle Insurance Policy Administration J2EE=11.1.0
Oracle Insurance Policy Administration J2EE=11.2.0
Oracle Insurance Rules Palette=10.2.0
Oracle Insurance Rules Palette=10.2.4
Oracle Insurance Rules Palette=11.0.2
Oracle Insurance Rules Palette=11.1.0
Oracle Insurance Rules Palette=11.2.0
Oracle JDeveloper=12.2.1.4.0
Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools=8.57
Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools=8.58
Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools=8.59
Oracle Primavera Gateway=17.12.6
Oracle Primavera Gateway=18.8.8.1
Oracle Primavera Unifier>=17.7<=17.12
Oracle Primavera Unifier=16.1
Oracle Primavera Unifier=16.2
Oracle Primavera Unifier=18.8
Oracle Primavera Unifier=19.12
Oracle Retail Clearance Optimization Engine=14.0
Oracle Retail Order Broker=15.0
Oracle Retail Order Broker=16.0
Oracle Retail Predictive Application Server=15.0.3
Oracle Retail Predictive Application Server=16.0.3
Oracle WebCenter Portal=12.2.1.3.0
Oracle WebCenter Portal=12.2.1.4.0
Oracle WebCenter Sites=12.2.1.3.0
Oracle WebCenter Sites=12.2.1.4.0

Remedy

The vulnerability is in the XSSFExportToXml util; avoid usage of this tool to mitigate the vulnerability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2019-12415?

    CVE-2019-12415 is a vulnerability in Apache POI that allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information through an XML external entity (XXE) error.

  • How does CVE-2019-12415 affect Apache POI?

    CVE-2019-12415 affects Apache POI up to version 4.1.0.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-12415?

    CVE-2019-12415 has a severity rating of medium.

  • How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2019-12415?

    A remote attacker can exploit CVE-2019-12415 by sending a specially-crafted document to the tool XSSFExportToXml, which can result in obtaining sensitive information.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-12415?

    You can find more information about CVE-2019-12415 on the CVE website (https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-12415) and NVD (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-12415).

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