What is CVE-2018-20059?

CVE-2018-20059 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Pippo, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-12-11.

How severe is CVE-2018-20059?

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

XXE in Pippo

CVE-2018-20059

jaxb/JaxbEngine.java in Pippo 1.11.0 allows XXE.

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

EPSS: 0.015 (71.6th 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

Pippo — versions 1.11.0
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)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-20059?: CVE-2018-20059 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Pippo, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-12-11.
How severe is CVE-2018-20059?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.