CVE-2018-13439 WeChat Pay Java SDK allows XXE

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit an XML External Entity vulnerability in the WeChat Pay Java SDK to read sensitive files or cause denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-13439?

CVE-2018-13439 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

WXPayUtil in WeChat Pay Java SDK allows XXE attacks involving a merchant notification URL.

Weakness: CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-13439?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.github.wxpay:wxpay-sdk. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
com.github.wxpay:wxpay-sdk MavenAll versions to 3None
com.github.wxpay:wxpay-sdk MavenAll versions to 3None

Products include Tencent Wechat Pay.

How do I fix CVE-2018-13439?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-13439 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-13439 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-13439 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gqgv-2gp3-qqp3.

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