Description
An authorized user could upload a template which contained malicious code and accessed sensitive files via an XML External Entity (XXE) attack. The fix to properly handle XML External Entities was applied on the Apache NiFi 1.4.0 release. Users running a prior 1.x release should upgrade to the appropriate release.
Published: 2017-10-10
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-4986 An authorized user could upload a template which contained malicious code and accessed sensitive files via an XML External Entity (XXE) attack. The fix to properly handle XML External Entities was applied on the Apache NiFi 1.4.0 release. Users running a prior 1.x release should upgrade to the appropriate release.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-qj7f-j6h9-g5rq XML External Entity Reference in Apache NiFi
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T16:17:35.807Z

Reserved: 2017-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-12623

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-10-10T18:29:00.197

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

Link: CVE-2017-12623

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