What is CVE-2018-1000616?

CVE-2018-1000616 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Onosproject Onos, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-07-09.

How severe is CVE-2018-1000616?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

XXE in Onosproject Onos

CVE-2018-1000616

ONOS ONOS controller version 1.13.1 and earlier contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in onos\drivers\utilities\src\main\java\org\onosproject\drivers\utilities\XmlConfigParser.java loadxml() that can result in An adversary can remotely launch XXE attacks on ONOS controller via an OpenConfig Terminal Device.. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity.

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

EPSS: 0.014 (69.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Onosproject Onos
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

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

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1000616?: CVE-2018-1000616 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Onosproject Onos, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-07-09.
How severe is CVE-2018-1000616?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.