VDB
CVE-2018-11761
CVE-2018-11761
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
In Apache Tika 0.1 to 1.18, the XML parsers were not configured to limit entity expansion. They were therefore vulnerable to an entity expansion vulnerability which can lead to a denial of service attack.
EPSS 9.38% · 95.3th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
9.38%
95.3th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | tika | 1.5-4, 0, 1.5-2 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | tika | 0, 1.22-2 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | tika | 0, 1.5-5 |
Timeline
- Sep 19, 2018 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 25, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 29, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 8, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 12, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 16, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 20, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 21, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jan 25, 2024 EPSS Score
References
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/09/19/4 third-party-advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5553e10bba5604117967466618f219c0cae710075819c70cfb3fb421@%3Cdev.tika.apache.org%3E third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-11761 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-11761 advisory