dom4j before 2.0.3 and 2.1.x before 2.1.3 allows external DTDs and External Entities by…
Priority MEDIUM 52CWE-611Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 12 fixed, 19 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat.
Summary
dom4j before 2.0.3 and 2.1.x before 2.1.3 allows external DTDs and External Entities by default, which might enable XXE attacks. However, there is popular external documentation from OWASP showing how to enable the safe, non-default behavior in any application that uses dom4j.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.07269 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial org.dom4j:dom4j (Maven): 2.0.3, 2.1.3Red Hat: 13 advisoriesRed Hat: 12 fixed, 19 without a fix
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.dom4j:dom4j (Maven) | before 2.0.3 | 2.0.3 | Patch available | GHSA-hwj3-m3p6-hj38 |
| — | org.dom4j:dom4j (Maven) | 2.1.0 to before 2.1.3 | 2.1.3 | Patch available | GHSA-hwj3-m3p6-hj38 |
| — | dom4j:dom4j (Maven) | up to 1.6.1 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-hwj3-m3p6-hj38 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.dom4j:dom4j (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 2.0.3 Fixed in 2.0.3 Patch available GHSA-hwj3-m3p6-hj38
- org.dom4j:dom4j (Maven) Vendor— Affected 2.1.0 to before 2.1.3 Fixed in 2.1.3 Patch available GHSA-hwj3-m3p6-hj38
- dom4j:dom4j (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 1.6.1 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-hwj3-m3p6-hj38
CPE configurations NVD · 75
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:dom4j_project:dom4j:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2.0.3; 2.1.0 to before 2.1.3 | Vulnerable | Dom4j Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:agile_product_lifecycle_management:9.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.3.3 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:agile_product_lifecycle_management:9.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.3.5 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_testing_suite:13.3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.3.0.1 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.0 – 2.10.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:business_process_management_suite:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.2.1.3.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:business_process_management_suite:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.2.1.4.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_application_session_controller:3.9m0p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.9m0p1 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_diameter_signaling_router:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0 – 8.2.2 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_unified_inventory_management:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
- cpe:2.3:a:dom4j_project:dom4j:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.0.3; 2.1.0 to before 2.1.3 Vulnerable ·Dom4j Project
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:agile_product_lifecycle_management:9.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.3.3 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:agile_product_lifecycle_management:9.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.3.5 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_testing_suite:13.3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.3.0.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.0 – 2.10.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:business_process_management_suite:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.2.1.3.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:business_process_management_suite:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.2.1.4.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_application_session_controller:3.9m0p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.9m0p1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_diameter_signaling_router:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0 – 8.2.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_unified_inventory_management:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
Show 65 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_unified_inventory_management:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:data_integrator:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.2.1.3.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:data_integrator:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.2.1.4.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:documaker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.6.0 – 12.6.4 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:endeca_information_discovery_integrator:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_data_quality:11.1.1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.1.1.9.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_data_quality:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.2.1.3.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:13.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.4.0.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_analytical_applications_infrastructure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.6 – 8.1.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_core_banking:11.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.7.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_core_banking:11.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.8.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_core_banking:11.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.9.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_core_banking:11.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.10.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:fusion_middleware:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.2.1.4.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:health_sciences_empirica_signal:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:health_sciences_information_manager:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.1 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_policy_administration_j2ee:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.1.0 – 11.3.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_policy_administration_j2ee:10.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.2.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_policy_administration_j2ee:10.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.2.4 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_policy_administration_j2ee:11.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.0.2 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_rules_palette:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.1.0 – 11.3.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_rules_palette:10.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.2.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_rules_palette:10.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.2.4 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_rules_palette:11.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.0.2 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdeveloper:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.2.1.4.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle: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 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:rapid_planning:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.1 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:rapid_planning:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.2 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_customer_management_and_segmentation_foundation:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_customer_management_and_segmentation_foundation:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_customer_management_and_segmentation_foundation:18.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 18.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_customer_management_and_segmentation_foundation:19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 19.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_integration_bus:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_integration_bus:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_order_broker:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_order_broker:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_order_broker:18.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 18.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_order_broker:19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 19.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_order_broker:19.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 19.1 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_price_management:14.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.0.3 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_price_management:14.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.1.3.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_price_management:15.0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.0.3.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_price_management:16.0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0.3.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:15.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.0.4 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:16.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0.6 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:17.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.0.4 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:18.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 18.0.3 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:storagetek_tape_analytics_sw_tool:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:utilities_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.0.1.0 – 4.3.0.6.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:utilities_framework:2.2.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.0.0.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:utilities_framework:4.2.0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2.0.2.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:utilities_framework:4.2.0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2.0.3.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:utilities_framework:4.4.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.4.0.0.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:utilities_framework:4.4.0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.4.0.2.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:webcenter_portal:11.1.1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.1.1.9.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:webcenter_portal:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.2.1.3.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:webcenter_portal:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.2.1.4.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1 | Vulnerable | openSUSE |
| cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_api_services:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | NetApp |
| cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_workflow_automation:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | NetApp |
| cpe:2.3:a:netapp:snap_creator_framework:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | NetApp |
| cpe:2.3:a:netapp:snapcenter:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | NetApp |
| cpe:2.3:a:netapp:snapmanager:-:*:*:*:*:oracle:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | NetApp |
| cpe:2.3:a:netapp:snapmanager:-:*:*:*:*:sap:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | NetApp |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* | 16.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_unified_inventory_management:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:data_integrator:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.2.1.3.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:data_integrator:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.2.1.4.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:documaker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.6.0 – 12.6.4 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:endeca_information_discovery_integrator:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_data_quality:11.1.1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1.1.9.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_data_quality:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.2.1.3.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:13.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.4.0.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_analytical_applications_infrastructure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.6 – 8.1.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_core_banking:11.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.7.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_core_banking:11.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.8.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_core_banking:11.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.9.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_core_banking:11.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.10.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:fusion_middleware:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.2.1.4.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:health_sciences_empirica_signal:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:health_sciences_information_manager:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_policy_administration_j2ee:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1.0 – 11.3.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_policy_administration_j2ee:10.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.2.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_policy_administration_j2ee:10.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.2.4 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_policy_administration_j2ee:11.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_rules_palette:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1.0 – 11.3.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_rules_palette:10.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.2.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_rules_palette:10.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.2.4 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:insurance_rules_palette:11.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdeveloper:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.2.1.4.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_p6_enterprise_project_portfolio_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 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 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:rapid_planning:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:rapid_planning:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_customer_management_and_segmentation_foundation:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_customer_management_and_segmentation_foundation:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_customer_management_and_segmentation_foundation:18.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_customer_management_and_segmentation_foundation:19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 19.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_integration_bus:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_integration_bus:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_order_broker:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_order_broker:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_order_broker:18.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_order_broker:19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 19.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_order_broker:19.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 19.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_price_management:14.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0.3 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_price_management:14.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1.3.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_price_management:15.0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0.3.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_price_management:16.0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.3.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:15.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0.4 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:16.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.6 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:17.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.0.4 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:18.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.0.3 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:storagetek_tape_analytics_sw_tool:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:utilities_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.0.1.0 – 4.3.0.6.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:utilities_framework:2.2.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:utilities_framework:4.2.0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.0.2.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:utilities_framework:4.2.0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.0.3.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:utilities_framework:4.4.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:utilities_framework:4.4.0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.0.2.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:webcenter_portal:11.1.1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1.1.9.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:webcenter_portal:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.2.1.3.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:webcenter_portal:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.2.1.4.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1 Vulnerable ·openSUSE
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_api_services:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_workflow_automation:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:snap_creator_framework:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:snapcenter:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:snapmanager:-:*:*:*:*:oracle:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:snapmanager:-:*:*:*:*:sap:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* Versions 16.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-hwj3-m3p6-hj38 org.dom4j:dom4j (Maven) Fixed in 2.0.3 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-hwj3-m3p6-hj38 org.dom4j:dom4j (Maven) Fixed in 2.1.3 Advisory →
Red Hat 13 advisories
- RHSA-2020:5568 Released 2020-12-16 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Fuse 7.8.0 release and security update
- Red Hat Fuse 7.8.0
- RHSA-2020:4961 Released 2020-11-05 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat Process Automation Manager 7.9.0 security update
- RHPAM 7.9.0
- RHSA-2020:4960 Released 2020-11-05 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat Decision Manager 7.9.0 security update
- RHDM 7.9.0
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- RHSA-2020:3642 Released 2020-09-07 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.2.9 security update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7
- RHSA-2020:3638 Released 2020-09-07 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.2.9 on RHEL 7 security update
- Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.2 for RHEL 7 Server eap7-dom4j-2.1.3-1.redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-elytron-web-1.2.5-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-glassfish-jsf-2.3.5-13.SP3_redhat_00011.1.el7eap +47
- RHSA-2020:3639 Released 2020-09-07 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.2.9 on RHEL 8 security update
- Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.2 for RHEL 8 eap7-dom4j-2.1.3-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap, eap7-elytron-web-1.2.5-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap, eap7-glassfish-jsf-2.3.5-13.SP3_redhat_00011.1.el8eap +47
- RHSA-2020:3637 Released 2020-09-07 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.2.9 on RHEL 6 security update
- Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.2 for RHEL 6 Server eap7-dom4j-2.1.3-1.redhat_00001.1.el6eap, eap7-elytron-web-1.2.5-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el6eap, eap7-glassfish-jsf-2.3.5-13.SP3_redhat_00011.1.el6eap +47
- RHSA-2020:3585 Released 2020-08-31 · Red Hat rating ImportantEAP Continuous Delivery Technical Preview Release 20 security update
- EAP-CD 20 Tech Preview
- RHSA-2020:3501 Released 2020-08-18 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Single Sign-On 7.4.2 security update
- Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.4.2
- RHSA-2020:3463 Released 2020-08-17 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3.2 security update
- Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.3 for BaseOS-8 eap7-dom4j-2.1.3-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap, eap7-elytron-web-1.6.2-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap, eap7-glassfish-jsf-2.3.9-11.SP11_redhat_00001.1.el8eap +47
- RHSA-2020:3462 Released 2020-08-17 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3.2 security update
- Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.3 for RHEL 7 Server eap7-dom4j-2.1.3-1.redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-elytron-web-1.6.2-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-glassfish-jsf-2.3.9-11.SP11_redhat_00001.1.el7eap +47
- RHSA-2020:3461 Released 2020-08-17 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3.2 security update
- Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.3 for RHEL 6 Server eap7-dom4j-2.1.3-1.redhat_00001.1.el6eap, eap7-elytron-web-1.6.2-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el6eap, eap7-glassfish-jsf-2.3.9-11.SP11_redhat_00001.1.el6eap +47
- RHSA-2020:3464 Released 2020-08-17 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3.2 security update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat BPM Suite 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat JBoss BRMS 5 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 2 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 3 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 3 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 5 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Mobile Application Platform 4 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat OpenShift Application Runtimes | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Satellite 5 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Satellite 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Software Collections | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat support for Spring Boot | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| EAP-CD 20 Tech Preview | Fixed | RHSA-2020:3585 |
| RHDM 7.9.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:4960 |
| RHPAM 7.9.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:4961 |
| Red Hat Fuse 7.8.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:5568 |
| Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.2 for RHEL 6 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2020:3637 |
| Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.2 for RHEL 7 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2020:3638 |
| Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.2 for RHEL 8 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:3639 |
| Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.3 for BaseOS-8 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:3463 |
| Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.3 for RHEL 6 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2020:3461 |
| Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.3 for RHEL 7 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2020:3462 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:3464 |
| Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.4.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:3501 |
Not affected: 3 products
- Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 7
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-10683
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hwj3-m3p6-hj38
References
Patch 8
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1694235
- https://github.com/dom4j/dom4j/commit/a8228522a99a02146106672a34c104adbda5c658
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
- https://github.com/dom4j/dom4j/commits/version-2.0.3
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
Advisory 9
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0719
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- https://cheatsheetseries.owasp.org/cheatsheets/XML_External_Entity_Prevention_Cheat_Sheet.html
- https://github.com/dom4j/dom4j/releases/tag/version-2.1.3
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200518-0002/
- USN-4575-1
- https://github.com/dom4j/dom4j/issues/87
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-10683
Other 11
- [velocity-dev] 20201203 Use of external DTDs - CVE-2020-10683
- [velocity-dev] 20201203 Re: Use of external DTDs - CVE-2020-10683
- [freemarker-notifications] 20210906 [jira] [Created] (FREEMARKER-190) The jar dom4j has known security issue that Freemarker compiles dependend on it
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
- https://github.com/dom4j/dom4j/commit/1707bf3d898a8ada3b213acb0e3b38f16eaae73d
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4575-1
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200518-0002
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb1b990d7920ae0d50da5109b73b92bab736d46c9788dd4b135cb1a51@%3Cnotifications.freemarker.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r91c64cd51e68e97d524395474eaa25362d564572276b9917fcbf5c32@%3Cdev.velocity.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r51f3f9801058e47153c0ad9bc6209d57a592fc0e7aefd787760911b8@%3Cdev.velocity.apache.org%3E
- https://github.com/dom4j/dom4j
Sources
- CVE-2020-10683 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-10683 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hwj3-m3p6-hj38 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2020-10683 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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