VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-14949

CVSS score7.5 HIGH

EPSS probability2.41%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2017-11-30

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

Restlet Framework before 2.3.12 allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via a crafted REST API HTTP request that conducts an XXE attack, because only general external entities (not parameter external entities) are properly considered. This is related to XmlRepresentation, DOMRepresentation, SaxRepresentation, and JacksonRepresentation.

Weakness classification

CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Primary references

cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory