CVE-2016-5002

high Apache
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
3.5%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 12% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Published: October 27, 2017 (3121 days ago)
Last Modified: May 13, 2026
Vendor: Apache
Source: NVD

Description

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Apache XML-RPC (aka ws-xmlrpc) library 3.1.3, as used in Apache Archiva, allows remote attackers to conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via a crafted DTD.

CWE

CWE-611

Affected Products

apache xml-rpc

References

🔗 www.openwall.com 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 www.securitytracker.com 🔗 0ang3el.blogspot.in 🔗 access.redhat.com