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XML-RPC SAX parser information exposure

Published Nov 26, 2019

Description

The /webtools/control/xmlrpc endpoint in OFBiz XML-RPC event handler is exposed to External Entity Injection by passing DOCTYPE declarations with executable payloads that discloses the contents of files in the filesystem. In addition, it can also be used to probe for open network ports, and figure out from returned error messages whether a file exists or not. This affects OFBiz 16.11.01 to 16.11.04.

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Red Hat statement

Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Low security impact. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Nov 26, 2019
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Sep 21, 2011
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Low
Public date Feb 6, 2010