7.5

CVE-2018-1000632: debian debian_linux XML Injection

Modified
AliasesMGASA-2019-0077SUSE-SU-2018:2861-1SUSE-SU-2018:2863-1
Published 20-08-2018Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-1000632 is a high (CVSS 7.5) XML Injection vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 6.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Priority
Prioritisepublic exploit

Public exploit (reference, Date unknown)

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
6.57%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits1reference

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 8 · Related 1

Timeline

  1. 20-08-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

dom4j version prior to version 2.1.1 contains a CWE-91: XML Injection vulnerability in Class: Element. Methods: addElement, addAttribute that can result in an attacker tampering with XML documents through XML injection. This attack appear to be exploitable via an attacker specifying attributes or elements in the XML document. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.1.1 or later.

CVSS metrics

6 scores · 5 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

6.57%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 6.57% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (ihacktoprotect.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Chainguard30 products
  • eco-java-gradle-1.11All versions (No fix recorded)
  • eco-java-gradle-2.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • eco-java-gradle-2.1All versions (No fix recorded)
  • eco-java-gradle-2.10All versions (No fix recorded)
  • eco-java-gradle-2.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Oracle5 products
Suse5 products
  • dom4j&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4< 1.6.1-8.3.8.1
  • dom4j&distro=SUSE Manager Server 3.0< 1.6.1-27.4.1
  • dom4j&distro=SUSE Manager Server 3.1< 1.6.1-3.3.2
  • dom4j&distro=SUSE Manager Server 3.2< 1.6.1-27.4.1
  • dom4j&distro=SUSE Package Hub 15< 1.6.1-bp150.2.3.1
Netapp4 products
Redhat3 products
Debian2 products
Dom4j1 product
  • dom4j≤ 1.6.1
Dom4j_project1 product
  • dom4j≥ 2.0.0, < 2.0.3 | ≥ 2.1.0, < 2.1.1
Mageia1 product
  • dom4j< 1.6.1-28.1.mga6
Org.dom4j1 product
  • dom4j< 2.0.3 | ≥ 2.1.0, < 2.1.1
Ubuntu1 product
  • dom4jAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 1.6.1+dfsg.3-2ubuntu1.2

11 vendors · 54 products

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