Codehaus jackson-mapper-asl org.codehaus.jackson:jackson-mapper-asl:1.9.x XML Data xml external entity reference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Codehaus jackson-mapper-asl org.codehaus.jackson:jackson-mapper-asl:1.9.x. It has been classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component XML Data Handler. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2019-10172. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Codehaus jackson-mapper-asl org.codehaus.jackson:jackson-mapper-asl:1.9.x and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component XML Data Handler. 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, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A flaw was found in org.codehaus.jackson:jackson-mapper-asl:1.9.x libraries. XML external entity vulnerabilities similar CVE-2016-3720 also affects codehaus jackson-mapper-asl libraries but in different classes.

The weakness was presented 11/18/2019 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared at bugzilla.redhat.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-10172 since 03/27/2019. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 237249 (Atlassian Confluence 8.5.x < 8.5.21 / 8.6.x < 9.2.3 / 9.3.x < 9.4.0 (CONFSERVER-99547)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (237249) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2022-0770). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Affected

  • IBM DB2
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • IBM SPSS
  • EMC Avamar
  • Hitachi Ops Center

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Temp Score: 5.6
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NVD Base Score: 5.9
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CNA Base Score: 5.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Xml external entity reference
CWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 237249
Nessus Name: Atlassian Confluence 8.5.x < 8.5.21 / 8.6.x < 9.2.3 / 9.3.x < 9.4.0 (CONFSERVER-99547)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

03/27/2019 🔍
11/18/2019 +236 days 🔍
11/19/2019 +1 days 🔍
01/11/2026 +2245 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: DLA 2091-1
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-10172 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-10172
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-145913
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2022-0770 - IBM DB2: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 11/19/2019 06:37
Updated: 01/11/2026 20:04
Changes: 11/19/2019 06:37 (38), 11/19/2019 06:42 (11), 02/23/2024 14:31 (2), 02/23/2024 14:36 (19), 05/27/2025 08:53 (16), 01/11/2026 20:04 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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