Is CVE-2018-12544 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-12544 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2024-11-21.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-12544?

CVE-2018-12544 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2018-12544?

Patch guidance is available from eclipse security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2018-12544.

Fix CVE-2018-12544 - CRITICAL eclipse vert.x

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2018-12544?

9 products: eclipse vert.x, eclipse vert.x, eclipse vert.x, eclipse vert.x, eclipse vert.x, and 4 more.

Description

In version from 3.5.Beta1 to 3.5.3 of Eclipse Vert.x, the OpenAPI XML type validator creates XML parsers without taking appropriate defense against XML attacks. This mechanism is exclusively when the developer uses the Eclipse Vert.x OpenAPI XML type validator to validate a provided schema.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-611 · XML External Entity (XXE)CWE-611 · XML External Entity (XXE)

Metadata

Primary Vendor: ECLIPSE
Published: 10/10/2018
Last Modified: 11/21/2024
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

eclipse : vert.xeclipse : vert.xeclipse : vert.xeclipse : vert.xeclipse : vert.xeclipse : vert.xeclipse : vert.xeclipse : vert.xeclipse : vert.x

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

View on NIST NVD