CVE-2019-3772

Spring Integration XML External Entity Injection (XXE)

Description

Spring Integration (spring-integration-xml and spring-integration-ws modules), versions 4.3.18, 5.0.10, 5.1.1, and older unsupported versions, were susceptible to XML External Entity Injection (XXE) when receiving XML data from untrusted sources.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.75% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory pivotal.io
Affected: Spring Spring Integration
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2019-3772 mitigation vendor advisory
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106749 third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-3772?
CVE-2019-3772 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-3772?
To fix CVE-2019-3772, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-3772 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2019-3772 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-3772?
CVE-2019-3772 affects Spring Spring Integration.
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