Vulnerability Description
Eclipse XML parser for the Eclipse IDE versions 2017.2.5 and earlier was found vulnerable to an XML External Entity attack. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability by implementing malicious code on Androidmanifest.xml.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Eclipse | Ide | 2017.2.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=519169Permissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- https://research.checkpoint.com/parsedroid-targeting-android-development-researcExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=519169Permissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- https://research.checkpoint.com/parsedroid-targeting-android-development-researcExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-8315?
CVE-2017-8315 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Eclipse XML parser for the Eclipse IDE versions 2017.2.5 and earlier was found vulnerable to an XML External Entity attack. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability by implementing malicious code on ...
How severe is CVE-2017-8315?
CVE-2017-8315 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-8315?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Eclipse Ide.