VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-5002

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability8.28%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-10-27
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Primary references