CVE-2015-0254 (High) detected in standard-1.1.2.jar, jstl-1.2.jar

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CVE-2015-0254 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - standard-1.1.2.jar, jstl-1.2.jar

standard-1.1.2.jar

Path to dependency file: /pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /libs/standard/1.1.2/standard-1.1.2.jar

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **standard-1.1.2.jar** (Vulnerable Library)

jstl-1.2.jar

Path to dependency file: /pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /ax/servlet/jstl/1.2/jstl-1.2.jar

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **jstl-1.2.jar** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: c42e663814e4b88294ff90339ad577ca1afcf531

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Apache Standard Taglibs before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or conduct external XML entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XSLT extension in a (1) or (2) JSTL XML tag.

Publish Date: 2015-03-09

URL: CVE-2015-0254

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.3)

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://tomcat.apache.org/taglibs/standard/

Release Date: 2015-03-09

Fix Resolution: org.apache.taglibs:taglibs-standard-impl:1.2.3

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