WS-2018-0629 (High) detected in woodstox-core-5.0.3.jar

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WS-2018-0629 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - woodstox-core-5.0.3.jar

Woodstox is a high-performance XML processor that implements Stax (JSR-173), SAX2 and Stax2 APIs

Library home page: https://github.com/FasterXML/woodstox

Path to dependency file: /pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/com/fasterxml/woodstox/woodstox-core/5.0.3/woodstox-core-5.0.3.jar

Dependency Hierarchy: - hadoop-common-3.3.0.jar (Root Library) - :x: **woodstox-core-5.0.3.jar** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

The woodstox-core package is vulnerable to improper restriction of XXE reference.

Publish Date: 2018-08-23

URL: WS-2018-0629

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.1)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Release Date: 2018-08-23

Fix Resolution (com.fasterxml.woodstox:woodstox-core): 5.2.1

Direct dependency fix Resolution (org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-common): 3.3.1

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