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.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-4039 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.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-h22x-hm8g-rxpg Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in Apache OpenNLP
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T19:15:51.072Z

Reserved: 2017-08-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-12620

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-10-03T01:29:01.233

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-12620

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