Vulnerability Description
From Apache Tika versions 1.7 to 1.17, clients could send carefully crafted headers to tika-server that could be used to inject commands into the command line of the server running tika-server. This vulnerability only affects those running tika-server on a server that is open to untrusted clients. The mitigation is to upgrade to Tika 1.18.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Tika | < 1.18 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153864/Apache-Tika-1.17-Header-Command-Inje
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104001Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3140
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b3ed4432380af767effd4c6f27665cc7b2686acccbe
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46540/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153864/Apache-Tika-1.17-Header-Command-Inje
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104001Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3140
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b3ed4432380af767effd4c6f27665cc7b2686acccbe
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46540/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-1335?
CVE-2018-1335 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). From Apache Tika versions 1.7 to 1.17, clients could send carefully crafted headers to tika-server that could be used to inject commands into the command line of the server running tika-server. This v...
How severe is CVE-2018-1335?
CVE-2018-1335 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1335?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Tika.