CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-5245

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2012-11-23 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2012-11-23
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-200

Description

The readFrom function in providers.jaxb.JAXBXmlTypeProvider in RESTEasy before 2.3.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an external entity reference in a Java Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB) input, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2012-0818.

Affected configurations

• redhat resteasy (<= 2.3.1) • redhat resteasy 1.0.0 • redhat resteasy 1.0.1 • redhat resteasy 1.0.2 • redhat resteasy 1.1 • redhat resteasy 1.2 • redhat resteasy 2.0.0 • redhat resteasy 2.0.1 • redhat resteasy 2.1.0 • redhat resteasy 2.2.0 • redhat resteasy 2.2.1 • redhat resteasy 2.2.2 • redhat resteasy 2.2.3 • redhat resteasy 2.3.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness

References