CVE-2016-5002 Information

Description

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Apache XML-RPC (aka ws-xmlrpc) library 3.1.3 as used in Apache Archiva allows remote attackers to conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via a crafted DTD.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/12/5 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91736 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036294 https://0ang3el.blogspot.in/2016/07/beware-of-ws-xmlrpc-library-in-your.html https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3768 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/115042

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8