Eclipse Lyo up to 4.1.0 RDF xml external entity reference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Eclipse Lyo up to 4.1.0. This impacts an unknown function of the component RDF Handler. The manipulation results in xml external entity reference. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-41042. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Eclipse Lyo up to 4.1.0. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown part of the component RDF Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml external entity reference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

In Eclipse Lyo versions 1.0.0 to 4.1.0, a TransformerFactory is initialized with the defaults that do not restrict DTD loading when working with RDF/XML. This allows an attacker to cause an external DTD to be retrieved.

The weakness was presented 07/08/2022 as 287. The advisory is shared for download at gitlab.eclipse.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-41042 since 09/13/2021. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

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

Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Xml external entity reference
CWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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09/13/2021 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 287
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-41042 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-41042
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-203388

Entryinfo

Created: 07/08/2022 09:11
Updated: 07/20/2022 11:15
Changes: 07/08/2022 09:11 (47), 07/20/2022 11:15 (11)
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