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Advisory record · GHSA-h8q5-g2cj-qr5h

Apache Tika is vulnerable to entity expansions which can lead to a denial of service attack

CVSS 7.5 HighEPSS 0.075 · 94th percentile

Published by the GitHub Advisory Database at 17 Oct 2018, 15:43 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known.

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed in
org.apache.tika:tika-coreMaven>=0.1, <1.19.11.19.1
Identifiers
GHSA-h8q5-g2cj-qr5h · CVE-2018-11796
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-611
Tags
Published
17 Oct 2018
Updated
16 Feb 2024

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
7.5 High 3.0 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H GitHub Advisory Database
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.075, the 94th percentile, on 12 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

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Sources

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