CVEvulnerability

CVE-2018-1000652

10.0 CRITICAL Published 2018-08-20 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2018-08-20
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
10.0 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-611

Description

JabRef version <=4.3.1 contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in MsBibImporter XML Parser that can result in disclosure of confidential data, denial of service, server side request forgery, port scanning. This attack appear to be exploitable via Specially crafted MsBib file. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit 89f855d.

Affected configurations

• jabref jabref (<= 4.3.1)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference weakness

References