Vulnerability Description
RESTEasy before 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an external entity reference in a DOM document, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Resteasy | <= 2.3.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0441.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0519.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1056.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1057.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1058.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1059.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1125.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0371.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0372.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47818Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47832Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48697
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48954
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50084Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57716
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-0818?
CVE-2012-0818 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). RESTEasy before 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an external entity reference in a DOM document, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack.
How severe is CVE-2012-0818?
CVE-2012-0818 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-0818?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Redhat Resteasy.