CVE-2020-36641
aXMLRPC XML External Entity vulnerability
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.32%
Description
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in gturri aXMLRPC up to 1.12.0. This vulnerability affects the function `ResponseParser` of the file `src/main/java/de/timroes/axmlrpc/ResponseParser.java`. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. Upgrading to version 1.12.1 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is ad6615b3ec41353e614f6ea5fdd5b046442a832b. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-217450 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-36641
To remediate CVE-2020-36641, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 1.12.1 or later
Is CVE-2020-36641 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.12.1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |