CVE-2017-9096
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 8, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- May 19, 2017
Description
The XML parsers in iText before 5.5.12 and 7.x before 7.0.3 do not disable external entities, which might allow remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted PDF.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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References
- 20171106 CVE-2017-9096 iText XML External Entity Vulnerabilitymailing-list
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
- https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03902en_us
- https://www.compass-security.com/fileadmin/Datein/Research/Advisories/CSNC-2017-017_itext_xml_external_entity_attack.txt
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