CVE-2023-4218 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2023-4218 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 09/11/2023 | CVE Updated: 03/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2023
Source: eclipse | Vendor: Eclipse Foundation | Product: Eclipse IDE
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2023-4218 Description

In Eclipse IDE versions < 2023-09 (4.29) some files with xml content are parsed vulnerable against all sorts of XXE attacks. The user just needs to open any evil project or update an open project with a vulnerable file (for example for review a foreign repository or patch).

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 5 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

l➤ Exploitability Metrics:
    Attack Vector (AV)* LOCAL
    Attack Complexity (AC)* LOW
    Privileges Required (PR)* LOW
    User Interaction (UI)* REQUIRED
    Scope (S)* UNCHANGED

l➤ Impact Metrics:
    Confidentiality Impact (C)* HIGH
    Integrity Impact (I)* NONE
    Availability Impact (A)* NONE

Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-611
CWE Name: CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
Source: Eclipse Foundation

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).