CVE-2017-6344 XML external entity in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via crafted XML in Grails PDF Plugin, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-6344?
CVE-2017-6344 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Feb 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in Grails PDF Plugin 0.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted XML document.
Weakness: CWE-611
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-6344?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Grails Pdf Plugin.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6344?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-6344 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-6344 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-6344 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x232-vpx7-9rvf.