CVE-2018-1309

Critical

Description

Apache NiFi External XML Entity issue in SplitXML processor. Malicious XML content could cause information disclosure or remote code execution. The fix to disable external general entity parsing and disallow doctype declarations was applied on the Apache NiFi 1.6.0 release. Users running a prior 1.x release should upgrade to the appropriate release.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductApache Nifi
PublishedMay 23, 2018
First seenMay 23, 2018

How to fix

Update
  • apache nifi1.6.0 or later
  • org.apache.nifi:nifi-standard-processors1.6.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apache nifiv < 1.6.01.6.0
org.apache.nifi:nifi-standard-processorsMaven0.1.0 ≤ v < 1.6.01.6.0

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