VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-7503

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability2.01%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-05-18
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

It was found that the Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.0.5 implementation of javax.xml.transform.TransformerFactory is vulnerable to XXE. An attacker could use this flaw to launch DoS or SSRF attacks, or read files from the server where EAP is deployed.

Weakness classification

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

Primary references