CVE-2019-12400 Vulnerability Details

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CVE Published: 23/08/2019 | CVE Updated: 04/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2019
Source: apache | Vendor: Apache | Product: Apache Santuario - XML Security for Java
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2019-12400 Description

In version 2.0.3 Apache Santuario XML Security for Java, a caching mechanism was introduced to speed up creating new XML documents using a static pool of DocumentBuilders. However, if some untrusted code can register a malicious implementation with the thread context class loader first, then this implementation might be cached and re-used by Apache Santuario - XML Security for Java, leading to potential security flaws when validating signed documents, etc. The vulnerability affects Apache Santuario - XML Security for Java 2.0.x releases from 2.0.3 and all 2.1.x releases before 2.1.4.

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CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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CWE Name: Process Control
Source: Apache

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).