Vulnerability in Apache Wicket
CVE-2024-36522
The default configuration of XSLTResourceStream.java is vulnerable to remote code execution via XSLT injection when processing input from an untrusted source without validation. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 10.1.0, 9.18.0 or 8.16.0, which fix this issue.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.021 (81.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 81st percentile — 81.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.021 · newest: 0.021 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Wicket — versions 10.0.0
- Apache Software Foundation Wicket — versions 10.0.0-M1, 9.0.0, 8.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- lists.apache.org/thread/w613qh7yors840pbx00l1pq6wkl9jzkc (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/12/2 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-36522?
- CVE-2024-36522 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Wicket, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-07-12.
- How severe is CVE-2024-36522?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-36522 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.