Oracle API Gateway 11.1.2.4.0 Apache Batik xml external entity reference
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Oracle API Gateway 11.1.2.4.0 and classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component Apache Batik. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2017-5662. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Oracle API Gateway 11.1.2.4.0 (Automation Software). This issue affects an unknown part of the component Apache Batik. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml external entity reference vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-611. The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output. Impacted is confidentiality, and availability.
The bug was discovered 04/18/2017. The weakness was presented 10/19/2017 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2017 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-5662 since 01/29/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. A simple authentication is necessary for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 99737 (Debian DLA-926-1 : batik security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 371200 (IBM Websphere Portal Multiple Vulnerabilities (swg22006871)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (99737) and SecurityFocus (BID 97948†). See VDB-99936, VDB-99937, VDB-108081 and VDB-108096 for similar entries. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
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- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Xml external entity referenceCWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Remote: Yes
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Nessus ID: 99737
Nessus Name: Debian DLA-926-1 : batik security update
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OpenVAS ID: 867773
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for batik FEDORA-2017-aff3dd3101
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
01/29/2017 🔍04/18/2017 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2017
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-5662 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-5662
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-108083
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SecurityFocus: 97948 - Apache Batik CVE-2017-5662 XML External Entity Information Disclosure Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1038334
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Entry
Created: 10/20/2017 00:02Updated: 01/17/2021 20:52
Changes: 10/20/2017 00:02 (88), 01/09/2020 20:46 (2), 01/17/2021 20:52 (4)
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