CVE-2017-5662
In Apache Batik before 1.9, files lying on the filesystem of the server which uses batik can be revealed to arbitrary users who send maliciously formed SVG files. The file types that can be shown d...
Description
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in Apache Batik
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:RUser InteractionRequired
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:NIntegrityNone
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Maven
package-ecosystem
Apache Software Foundation
oss-project·USaka apache foundation
apache
oss-project·USaka apache http server, apache httpd
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
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MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques Collection
Initial Access
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5662
nvd.nist.gov
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2546
access.redhat.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2547
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