CVE-2017-12620

When loading models or dictionaries that contain XML it is possible to perform an XXE attack, since Apache OpenNLP is a library, this only affects applications that load models or dictionaries from untrusted sources. The versions 1.5.0 to 1.5.3, 1.6.0, 1.7.0 to 1.7.2, 1.8.0 to 1.8.1 of Apache OpenNLP are affected.

Score

CVSS 3.0 9.8 Critical

Status

Modified - security@apache.org

Published

2017-10-03

Last modified

2024-09-16

Weaknesses

CWE-611

Affected products

• Opennlp (Apache)
• Apache Opennlp (Apache Software Foundation)

References

• http://opennlp.apache.org/news/cve-2017-12620.html