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CVE-2017-12620 - High Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - opennlp-tools-1.5.3.jar
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Path to dependency file: TimeBase/java/installer/build.gradle
Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/org.apache.opennlp/opennlp-tools/1.5.3/826d34168b0e4870c9f599ed7f2b8fee4194ba3b/opennlp-tools-1.5.3.jar
Dependency Hierarchy: - izpack-compiler-5.1.3.jar (Root Library) - tika-parsers-1.9.jar - :x: **opennlp-tools-1.5.3.jar** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: 98f6880b361c00a247f77e79a787646e9664cadd
Found in base branch: main
Vulnerability Details
When loading models or dictionaries that contain XML it is possible to perform an XXE attack, since Apache OpenNLP is a library, this only affects applications that load models or dictionaries from untrusted sources. The versions 1.5.0 to 1.5.3, 1.6.0, 1.7.0 to 1.7.2, 1.8.0 to 1.8.1 of Apache OpenNLP are affected.
Publish Date: 2017-10-03
URL: CVE-2017-12620
CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)
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: High - Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: http://opennlp.apache.org/news/cve-2017-12620.html
Release Date: 2017-10-03
Fix Resolution: 1.8.2