CVE-2018-12544

In version from 3.5.Beta1 to 3.5.3 of Eclipse Vert.x, the OpenAPI XML type validator creates XML parsers without taking appropriate defense against XML attacks. This mechanism is exclusively when the developer uses the Eclipse Vert.x OpenAPI XML type validator to validate a provided schema.

Score

CVSS 3.0 9.8 Critical

Status

Modified - emo@eclipse.org

Published

2018-10-10

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-611

Affected products

• Vert.x (Eclipse)
• Eclipse Vert.x (The Eclipse Foundation)

References

• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2946
• https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=539568
• https://github.com/vert-x3/vertx-web/issues/1021
• https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd0e44e8ef71eeaaa3cf3d1b8b41eb25894372e2995ec908ce7624d26%40%3Ccommits.pulsar.apac…