Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2017-7545 is an XML parsing flaw in KIE jbpm-designer 6.5. If an attacker with required access can submit crafted XML, the application may read files available to the application server account. The main business risk is unintended disclosure of sensitive server-side files. Exposure is most likely where KIE jbpm-designer 6.5 or the affected jbpmmigration component parses XML from authenticated or semi-trusted users. The bundle does not identify other affected products, deployment modes, or internet-facing prevalence. Treat as a targeted confidentiality risk, not an emergency based on the supplied evidence. Prioritize systems handling sensitive files or exposed XML workflows. Patch through vendor advisories during the next security maintenance window unless the component is reachable by untrusted users. Mitigation focus: Inventory KIE jbpm-designer and jbpmmigration deployments for version 6.5 exposure.; Apply the relevant Red Hat advisory updates or vendor-recommended fixed packages.; Review the upstream commit for the intended XML parser hardening change..
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.5 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N2.83.6Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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6.5MediumVector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- RHSA-2017:3355CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://github.com/kiegroup/jbpm-designer/commit/a143f3b92a6a5a527d929d68c02a0c5d914ab81dCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- RHSA-2017:3354CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7545CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.