CVE-2017-12620
CRITICAL9.8EPSS 1.0%Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in Apache OpenNLP
Published: 5/17/2022Modified: 11/8/2023
Description
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.
Affected packages (1)
- Maven/org.apache.opennlp:opennlp-tools>= 1.5.0, < 1.8.2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |