What is CVE-2016-15011?

CVE-2016-15011 is a medium-severity vulnerability in E-Contract Dssp, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2023-01-06.

How severe is CVE-2016-15011?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

XXE in E-Contract Dssp

CVE-2016-15011

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in e-Contract dssp up to 1.3.1. Affected by this vulnerability is the function checkSignResponse of the file dssp-client/src/main/java/be/e_contract/dssp/client/SignResponseVerifier.java. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. Upgrading to version 1.3.2 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is ec4238349691ec66dd30b416ec6eaab02d722302. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-217549 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

EPSS: 0.007 (50.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

E-contract Dssp — versions 1.3.0, 1.3.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-611 — Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE)

References

cna@vuldb.com (Permissions Required, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
cna@vuldb.com (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, Third Party Advisory)
cna@vuldb.com (Patch, Third Party Advisory, patch)
cna@vuldb.com (Third Party Advisory, Release Notes, patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-15011?: CVE-2016-15011 is a medium-severity vulnerability in E-Contract Dssp, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2023-01-06.
How severe is CVE-2016-15011?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.