common-db-0.10.2-SNAPSHOT.jar: 2 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 9.8)

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Vulnerable Library - common-db-0.10.2-SNAPSHOT.jar

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/dom4j/dom4j/1.6.1/dom4j-1.6.1.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/dom4j/dom4j/1.6.1/dom4j-1.6.1.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/dom4j/dom4j/1.6.1/dom4j-1.6.1.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/dom4j/dom4j/1.6.1/dom4j-1.6.1.jar

Found in HEAD commit: 4e5656db54be4b22481fe3774c2caeba51bac190

Vulnerabilities

CVE	Severity	CVSS	Exploit Maturity	EPSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (common-db version)	Remediation Possible**	Reachability
CVE-2020-10683	Critical	9.8	Not Defined	0.9%	dom4j-1.6.1.jar	Transitive	N/A*	❌
CVE-2018-1000632	High	7.5	Not Defined	0.3%	dom4j-1.6.1.jar	Transitive	N/A*	❌

*For some transitive vulnerabilities, there is no version of direct dependency with a fix. Check the "Details" section below to see if there is a version of transitive dependency where vulnerability is fixed.

**In some cases, Remediation PR cannot be created automatically for a vulnerability despite the availability of remediation

Details

CVE-2020-10683

Vulnerable Library - dom4j-1.6.1.jar

dom4j: the flexible XML framework for Java

Library home page: http://sourceforge.net/projects/dom4j

Path to dependency file: /core/pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/dom4j/dom4j/1.6.1/dom4j-1.6.1.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/dom4j/dom4j/1.6.1/dom4j-1.6.1.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/dom4j/dom4j/1.6.1/dom4j-1.6.1.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/dom4j/dom4j/1.6.1/dom4j-1.6.1.jar

Dependency Hierarchy:

• common-db-0.10.2-SNAPSHOT.jar (Root Library)
  • hibernate-core-5.2.11.Final.jar
    • ❌ dom4j-1.6.1.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 4e5656db54be4b22481fe3774c2caeba51bac190

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

dom4j before 2.0.3 and 2.1.x before 2.1.3 allows external DTDs and External Entities by default, which might enable XXE attacks. However, there is popular external documentation from OWASP showing how to enable the safe, non-default behavior in any application that uses dom4j.

Publish Date: 2020-05-01

URL: CVE-2020-10683

Threat Assessment

Exploit Maturity: Not Defined

EPSS: 0.9%

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: High
  • Integrity Impact: High
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Release Date: 2020-05-01

Fix Resolution: org.dom4j:dom4j:2.1.3,org.dom4j:dom4j:2.0.3

CVE-2018-1000632

Vulnerable Library - dom4j-1.6.1.jar

dom4j: the flexible XML framework for Java

Library home page: http://sourceforge.net/projects/dom4j

Path to dependency file: /core/pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/dom4j/dom4j/1.6.1/dom4j-1.6.1.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/dom4j/dom4j/1.6.1/dom4j-1.6.1.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/dom4j/dom4j/1.6.1/dom4j-1.6.1.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/dom4j/dom4j/1.6.1/dom4j-1.6.1.jar

Dependency Hierarchy:

• common-db-0.10.2-SNAPSHOT.jar (Root Library)
  • hibernate-core-5.2.11.Final.jar
    • ❌ dom4j-1.6.1.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 4e5656db54be4b22481fe3774c2caeba51bac190

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

dom4j version prior to version 2.1.1 contains a CWE-91: XML Injection vulnerability in Class: Element. Methods: addElement, addAttribute that can result in an attacker tampering with XML documents through XML injection. This attack appear to be exploitable via an attacker specifying attributes or elements in the XML document. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.1.1 or later.

Publish Date: 2018-08-20

URL: CVE-2018-1000632

Threat Assessment

Exploit Maturity: Not Defined

EPSS: 0.3%

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: High
  • Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1000632/

Release Date: 2018-08-20

Fix Resolution: org.dom4j:dom4j:2.0.3