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Critical · 9.8 CVE-2018-1309 EUVD-2022-2273GHSA-42wx-65g4-5cxv

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in Apache NiFi

Published May 23, 2018 · Updated Sep 16, 2024 · Assigned by apache

Description

Apache NiFi External XML Entity issue in SplitXML processor. Malicious XML content could cause information disclosure or remote code execution. The fix to disable external general entity parsing and disallow doctype declarations was applied on the Apache NiFi 1.6.0 release. Users running a prior 1.x release should upgrade to the appropriate release.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Apache Software Foundation Apache NiFi 0.1.0 - 1.5.0 —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Maven org.apache.nifi:nifi-standard-processors >= 0.1.0, < 1.6.0 1.6.0 GHSA-42wx-65g4-5cxv

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