CVE-2024-55875

http4k is a functional toolkit for Kotlin HTTP applications. Prior to version 5.41.0.0, there is a potential XXE (XML External Entity Injection) vulnerability when http4k handling malicious XML contents within requests, which might allow attackers to read local sensitive information on server, trigger Server-side Request Forgery and even execute code under some circumstances. Version 5.41.0.0 contains a patch for the issue.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/http4k/http4k/blob/25696dff2d90206cc1da42f42a1a8dbcdbcdf18c/core/format/xml/src/main/kotlin/org/http4k/format/Xml.kt#L42-L46
https://github.com/http4k/http4k/commit/35297adc6d6aca4951d50d8cdf17ff87a8b19fbc
https://github.com/http4k/http4k/security/advisories/GHSA-7mj5-hjjj-8rgw
https://github.com/http4k/http4k/security/advisories/GHSA-7mj5-hjjj-8rgw

Configurations

No configuration.

History

13 Dec 2024, 15:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-12-12 19:15

Updated : 2024-12-13 15:15

NVD link : CVE-2024-55875

Mitre link : CVE-2024-55875

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-55875

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Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CWE-611

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

CWE-918

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

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