CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2019-7722

PMD 5.8.1 and earlier processes XML external entities in ruleset files it parses as part of the analysis process, allowing attackers tampering it (either by direct modification or MITM attacks when using remote rulesets) to perform information disclosure, denial of service, or request forgery attacks. (PMD 6.x is unaffected because of a 2017-09-15 change.)

6.8 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

8.1 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://github.com/pmd/pmd/issues/1650 Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:pmd_project:pmd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2019-02-11 02:29

Updated : 2019-02-21 03:01

NVD link : CVE-2019-7722

Mitre link : CVE-2019-7722

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-611

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference