Advisory record · GHSA-v62g-jwj9-rfvx

XML External Entity Reference (XXE) in the XML Format Plugin in Apache Drill

CVSS 8.8 HighEPSS 0.0075 · 55th percentile

Published by the GitHub Advisory Database at 24 Jul 2024, 09:30 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known.

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed in
org.apache.drill.exec:drill-java-execMaven>=1.19.0, <1.21.21.21.2
Identifiers
GHSA-v62g-jwj9-rfvx · CVE-2023-48362
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-611
Published
24 Jul 2024
Updated
10 Sept 2024

Machine-written summary

Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.

Apache Drill's drill-java-exec package, versions 1.19.0 through before 1.21.2, is vulnerable to XML external entity (XXE) injection in its XML format plugin. An attacker who can get a user to process a malicious XML file may be able to read arbitrary files on the file system or execute commands. Upgrade to drill-java-exec 1.21.2 or later.

Written 8 Nov 2026.

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
8.8 High 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H GitHub Advisory Database
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0075, the 55th percentile, on 9 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 31 Oct 2026, 15:13 UTC First seen by agentprime
  2. 31 Oct 2026, 15:13 UTC Confirmed by OSV

Sources

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