CVE-2018-1000632: debian debian_linux XML Injection
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.
Public exploit (reference, Date unknown)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 8 · Related 1Timeline
- 20-08-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last 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- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (ihacktoprotect.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
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
- flexcube_investor_servicing12.0.4 | 12.1.0 | 12.3.0 | 12.4.0 | 14.0.0
- primavera_p6_enterprise_project_portfolio_management≥ 16.1.0.0, ≤ 16.2.20.1 | ≥ 17.1.0.0, ≤ 17.12.17.1 | ≥ 18.1.0.0, ≤ 18.8.19.0 | ≥ 19.12.0.0, ≤ 19.12.6.0
- rapid_planning12.1 | 12.2
- retail_integration_bus15.0 | 16.0
- utilities_framework≥ 4.3.0.2.0, ≤ 4.3.0.6.0 | 2.2.0 | 4.2.0.2.0 | 4.2.0.3.0 | 4.4.0.0.0 | 4.4.0.2
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
- jboss_enterprise_application_platform6.0.0 | 6.4.0 | 7.1.0
- satellite6.6
- satellite_capsule6.6
Debian2 products
- dom4j< 1.6.1+dfsg.3-2+deb8u1 | < 2.1.1-1
- debian_linuxEOL8.0
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
References
59 links- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00028.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party AdvisoryAdvisoryWEB
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0364Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party AdvisoryAdvisoryWEB
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0362Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party AdvisoryAdvisoryWEB
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0365Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party AdvisoryAdvisoryWEB
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0380Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party AdvisoryAdvisoryWEB
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1160Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party AdvisoryAdvisoryWEB
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1162Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party AdvisoryAdvisoryWEB
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1159Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party AdvisoryAdvisoryWEB
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1161Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party AdvisoryAdvisoryWEB
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- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3172Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party AdvisoryAdvisoryWEB
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMPatchThird Party AdvisoryFIXWEB
- github.com/dom4j/dom4j/commit/e598eb43d418744c4dbf62f647dd2381c9ce9387X Refsource CONFIRMPatchThird Party AdvisoryREPORTFIXWEB
- ihacktoprotect.com/post/dom4j-xml-injection/X Refsource MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryREPORTEVIDENCE
- lists.opensuse.org/archives/…Advisory