CVE-2017-14868 Information

Description

Restlet Framework before 2.3.11 when using SimpleXMLProvider allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via an XXE attack in a REST API HTTP request. This affects use of the Jax-rs extension.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

https://github.com/restlet/restlet-framework-java/issues/1286 https://github.com/restlet/restlet-framework-java/wiki/XEE-security-enhancements https://lgtm.com/blog/restlet_CVE-2017-14868

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

7.5

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