CVE-2015-1832: apache derby Resource Management Errors
CVSS: 9.1v3.0CriticalModified
AliasesMGASA-2016-0385UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1832DEBIAN-CVE-2015-1832GHSA-wr69-g62g-2r9h
Published 03-10-2016Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-1832 is a critical (CVSS 9.1) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in apache derby. EPSS estimates a 12.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.1/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
12.17%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1Timeline
- 03-10-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the SqlXmlUtil code in Apache Derby before 10.12.1.1, when a Java Security Manager is not in place, allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via vectors involving XmlVTI and the XML datatype.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versionsCritical 9.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated9.1CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated9.1CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated9.1CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Medium 6.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
12.17%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 12.17% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score12.17%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-399Resource Management ErrorsWeaknesses in this category are related to improper management of system resources.
- CWE-611Improper Restriction of XML External Entity ReferenceThe 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.
Affected systems
Apache1 product
- derby10.1.1.0 | 10.1.2.1 | 10.1.3.1 | 10.2.1.6 | 10.2.2.0 | 10.3.3.0 | 10.4.1.3 | 10.4.2.0 | 10.5.1.1 | 10.5.3.0 | 10.6.1.0 | 10.6.2.1 | 10.7.1.1 | 10.8.1.2 | 10.8.2.2 | 10.8.3.0 | 10.9.1.0 | 10.10.1.1 | 10.10.2.0 | 10.11.1.1
Debian1 product
- derby< 10.13.1.1-1
Mageia1 product
- derby< 10.10.2.0-1.1.mga5
Org.apache.derby1 product
- derby< 10.12.1.1
Ubuntu1 product
- derbyAll versions (No fix recorded)
5 vendors · 5 products