CVE-2017-12621

During Jelly (xml) file parsing with Apache Xerces, if a custom doctype entity is declared with a "SYSTEM" entity with a URL and that entity is used in the body of the Jelly file, during parser instantiation the parser will attempt to connect to said URL. This could lead to XML External Entity (XXE) attacks in Apache Commons Jelly before 1.0.1.
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_jelly:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2017-09-28 01:29

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37


NVD link : CVE-2017-12621

Mitre link : CVE-2017-12621

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-12621


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Products Affected

apache

  • commons_jelly
CWE
CWE-611

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference