GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-cvj4-g3gx-8vqq Restlet Framework allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via a crafted REST API HTTP request

HIGH Published 2018-10-17 Modified 2022-04-26 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2017-14949
Ecosystem
Maven
Packages
org.restlet.jse:org.restlet
Severity
High
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-611
Reviewed
2020-06-16

Affected packages

• Maven org.restlet.jse:org.restlet: < 2.3.12 → fixed in 2.3.12

Description

Restlet Framework before 2.3.12 allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via a crafted REST API HTTP request that conducts an XXE attack, because only general external entities (not parameter external entities) are properly considered. This is related to XmlRepresentation, DOMRepresentation, SaxRepresentation, and JacksonRepresentation.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2017-14949 Restlet Framework before 2.3.12 allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via a crafted REST API HTTP request that conducts an XXE… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

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

References