CVE-2018-11761
High severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.tika:tika-core
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 11.0%
Description
In Apache Tika 0.1 to 1.18, the XML parsers were not configured to limit entity expansion. They were therefore vulnerable to an entity expansion vulnerability which can lead to a denial of service attack.
How to fix CVE-2018-11761
To remediate CVE-2018-11761, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/tika—upgrade to 1.20-1 or later
- —upgrade to 1.19.1 or later
Is CVE-2018-11761 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 11.0%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1.20-1
- >= 0.1, < 1.19.1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |