CVE-2019-5918 XML external entity in Nablarch 5

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit XML External Entity vulnerabilities in the Nablarch framework to read sensitive data 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-2019-5918?

CVE-2019-5918 is a critical vulnerability in TIS Inc. Nablarch 5, published on 12 Mar 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Nablarch 5 (5, and 5u1 to 5u13) allows remote attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-5918?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nablarch Project Nablarch.

How do I fix CVE-2019-5918?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-5918 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-5918 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-5918 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qm84-429w-3353.

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