CVE-2020-15772

Description

An issue was discovered in Gradle Enterprise 2018.5 - 2020.2.4. When configuring Gradle Enterprise to integrate with a SAML identity provider, an XML metadata file can be uploaded by an administrator. The server side processing of this file dereferences XML External Entities (XXE), allowing a remote attacker with administrative access to perform server side request forgery.

Category

4.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.39%
Vendor Advisory gradle.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/gradle/gradle/security/advisories third party advisory
https://security.gradle.com/advisory/CVE-2020-15772 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-15772?
CVE-2020-15772 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-15772?
To fix CVE-2020-15772, 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-2020-15772 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-15772 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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