e-Contract dssp SignResponseVerifier.java checkSignResponse xml external entity reference
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in e-Contract dssp up to 1.3.1. Affected by this vulnerability is the function checkSignResponse of the file dssp-client/src/main/java/be/e_contract/dssp/client/SignResponseVerifier.java. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. Upgrading to version 1.3.2 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is ec4238349691ec66dd30b416ec6eaab02d722302. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-217549 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| e-Contract | dssp | 1.3.0; 1.3.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | be.e_contract.dssp:dssp-client (Maven) | before 1.3.2 | 1.3.2 | Patch available | GHSA-77cc-w3wm-6whp |
- dssp Vendore-Contract Affected 1.3.0; 1.3.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- be.e_contract.dssp:dssp-client (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.3.2 Fixed in 1.3.2 Patch available GHSA-77cc-w3wm-6whp
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:e-contract:dssp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.3.2 | Vulnerable | e-Contract |
- cpe:2.3:a:e-contract:dssp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.3.2 Vulnerable ·e-Contract
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-77cc-w3wm-6whp be.e_contract.dssp:dssp-client (Maven) Fixed in 1.3.2 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-15011
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-77cc-w3wm-6whp
References
Sources
- CVE-2016-15011 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-15011 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-77cc-w3wm-6whp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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