CVE-2018-15531

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Published Sep 26, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 27.9% KEV · Not listed

Description

JavaMelody before 1.74.0 has XXE via parseSoapMethodName in bull/javamelody/PayloadNameRequestWrapper.java.

Analysis

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Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:javamelody_project:javamelody:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Github GHSA	GHSA-6fvx-r7hx-3vh6	JavaMelody has XXE via parseSoapMethodName in bull/javamelody/PayloadNameRequestWrapper.java.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 27.9% (27.873% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/09/25/3
https://github.com/javamelody/javamelody/commit/ef111822562d0b9365bd3e671a75b65bd0613353
https://github.com/javamelody/javamelody/wiki/ReleaseNotes
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2018-09-25/

History

Jul 12, 2025 1:45 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.19852}`	epss `{'score': 0.19561}`

Subscriptions

Javamelody Project Javamelody

Weaknesses

CWE-611
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 9:54 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Sep 26, 2018, 10:00 PM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 9:54 AM
Reserved: Aug 19, 2018, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:42 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 26, 2018, 10:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:42 AM

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