CVE-2021-3836

Public Exploit
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in dbeaver/dbeaver

Description

dbeaver is vulnerable to Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.16%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory huntr.dev
Affected: dbeaver dbeaver/dbeaver
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://huntr.dev/bounties/a98264fb-1930-4c7c-b774-af24c0175fd4 third party advisory issue tracking exploit
https://github.com/dbeaver/dbeaver/commit/4debf8f25184b7283681ed3fb5e9e887d9d4fe22 third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-3836?
CVE-2021-3836 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-3836?
To fix CVE-2021-3836, 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-2021-3836 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-3836 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-3836?
CVE-2021-3836 affects dbeaver dbeaver/dbeaver.
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