Information disclosure in Apache Nifi
CVE-2021-44145
In the TransformXML processor of Apache NiFi before 1.15.1 an authenticated user could configure an XSLT file which, if it included malicious external entity calls, may reveal sensitive information.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.017 (76.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 76th percentile — 76.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Nifi
- Apache Software Foundation Nifi — versions Apache NiFi
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- nifi.apache.org/security.html (Vendor Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/12/17/1 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-44145?
- CVE-2021-44145 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Nifi, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-12-17.
- How severe is CVE-2021-44145?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.