CVE-2018-1285

Apache log4net versions before 2.0.10 do not disable XML external entities when parsing log4net configuration files. This allows for XXE-based attacks in applications that accept attacker-controlled log4net configuration files.

CVSS v3.0 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/reab1c277c95310bad1038255e0757857b2fbe291411b4fa84552028a%40%3Cdev.logging.apache.org%3E	Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M2U233HVAQDSZ2PRG4XSGDASLY3J6ALH/	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VKL2LPINAI6BCMXOH4V4HVHGLUXIWOFO/	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r33564de316d4e4ba0fea1d4d079e62cde1ffe64369c1157243d840d9@%3Cdev.logging.apache.org%3E	Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VT2DNNSW7C7FNK3MA3SLEUHGW5USYZKE/	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9de86a185575e6c5f92e2a70a1d2e2e9514dc4341251577aac8e3866@%3Cdev.logging.apache.org%3E	Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r6543acafca3e2d24ff4b0c364a91540cb9378977ffa8d37a03ab4b0f@%3Cdev.logging.apache.org%3E	Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7ab6b6e702f11a6f77b0db2af2d5e5532f56ae4b99b5fe73c5200b6a@%3Cdev.logging.apache.org%3E	Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rdbac24c945ca5c69cd5348b5ac023bc625768f653335de146e09ae2d@%3Cdev.logging.apache.org%3E	Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd2d72a017e238d1f345f9d14e075c81be16fc68a41c9e9ad9e29a732@%3Cdev.logging.apache.org%3E	Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r00b16ac5e0bbf7009a0d167ed58f3f94d0033b0f4b3e3d5025cc4872@%3Cdev.logging.apache.org%3E	Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4NET-575	Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html	Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r525cbbd7db0aef4a114cf60de8439aa285decc34904d42a7f14f39c3@%3Cdev.logging.apache.org%3E	Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220909-0001/	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:apache:log4net:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:::::::*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_testing_suite:13.3.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:oracle:hospitality_simphony:19.1.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:oracle:hospitality_simphony:18.2.7.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:oracle:hospitality_opera_5:5.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:oracle:hospitality_opera_5:5.6:::::::*

Configuration 4 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:netapp:snapcenter:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:netapp:manageability_software_development_kit:-:::::::*

Information

Published : 2020-05-11 10:15

Updated : 2022-10-27 13:05

NVD link : CVE-2018-1285

Mitre link : CVE-2018-1285

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-611

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Products Affected

oracle

hospitality_simphony
hospitality_opera_5
application_testing_suite

netapp

manageability_software_development_kit
snapcenter

fedoraproject

fedora

apache

log4net

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