CVE-2015-0254 (High, unreachable) detected in jstl-1.2.jar - autoclosed

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CVE-2015-0254 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - jstl-1.2.jar

Path to dependency file: /pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/javax/servlet/jstl/1.2/jstl-1.2.jar

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

Found in HEAD commit: 0638324b7d503b1f148e5a231d4de747adbd151d

Found in base branch: master

Reachability Analysis

The vulnerable code is unreachable

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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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.