High severityOSV Advisory· Published Feb 11, 2019· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2019-7722
CVE-2019-7722
Description
PMD 5.8.1 and earlier processes XML external entities in ruleset files it parses as part of the analysis process, allowing attackers tampering it (either by direct modification or MITM attacks when using remote rulesets) to perform information disclosure, denial of service, or request forgery attacks. (PMD 6.x is unaffected because of a 2017-09-15 change.)
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
net.sourceforge.pmd:pmd-coreMaven | < 6.0.0 | 6.0.0 |
Affected products
2- Range: pmd-build/0.9, pmd_releases/5.1.1, pmd_releases/5.1.2, …
Patches
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References
3- github.com/advisories/GHSA-57qj-79gh-69w8ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7722ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/pmd/pmd/issues/1650ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
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