CVE-2018-1000840

Processing Foundation Processing version 3.4 and earlier contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in loadXML() function that can result in An attacker can read arbitrary files and exfiltrate their contents via HTTP requests. This attack appear to be exploitable via The victim must use Processing to parse a crafted XML document.
References
Link Resource
https://github.com/processing/processing/issues/5706 Exploit Third Party Advisory Patch
https://twitter.com/ben_fry/status/1054333613465059329 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:processing:processing:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2018-12-20 15:29

Updated : 2019-02-07 14:59


NVD link : CVE-2018-1000840

Mitre link : CVE-2018-1000840

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-1000840


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Products Affected

processing

  • processing
CWE
CWE-611

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference