CVE-2016-8739
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-08-10 18:00
Modified
2024-09-16 22:51
Severity ?
Summary
The JAX-RS module in Apache CXF prior to 3.0.12 and 3.1.x prior to 3.1.9 provides a number of Atom JAX-RS MessageBodyReaders. These readers use Apache Abdera Parser which expands XML entities by default which represents a major XXE risk.
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