What is CVE-2018-17198?

CVE-2018-17198 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Roller, classified under Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-05-28.

How severe is CVE-2018-17198?

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

SSRF in Apache Roller

CVE-2018-17198

Server-side Request Forgery (SSRF) and File Enumeration vulnerability in Apache Roller 5.2.1, 5.2.0 and earlier unsupported versions relies on Java SAX Parser to implement its XML-RPC interface and by default that parser supports external…

Vulnerability class: SSRF (Server-Side Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.041 (89.7th 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

Apache Roller — versions 5.2.0, 5.2.1
Apache Software Foundation Roller — versions 5.2.1, earlier unsupported versions, 5.2.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-918 — Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

References

security@apache.org (x_refsource_MISC)
security@apache.org (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-17198?: CVE-2018-17198 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Roller, classified under Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-05-28.
How severe is CVE-2018-17198?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.