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Weakness
CWE
CWE-611
OWASP Top 10:2025
A02:2025 - Security Misconfiguration
ASVS 5.0
V13 - Configuration XML external entity prevention
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Collection

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Impact

CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required.
Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could read arbitrary files or perform SSRF through XML processing by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: CRITICAL severity.
Patch available 16.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

initDocumentParser in xml/XMLSchedulingDataProcessor.java in Terracotta Quartz Scheduler through 2.3.0 allows XXE attacks via a job description. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability could allow attackers to read arbitrary files or perform SSRF through XML processing.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Disable external entity processing in XML parsers, use JSON instead of XML where possible.

Affected Packages

maven org.quartz-scheduler:quartz fix: 2.3.2

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

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Affects 1 package in maven

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as XML External Entity (XXE) (CWE-611), which allows attackers to read arbitrary files or perform SSRF through XML processing. initDocumentParser in xml/XMLSchedulingDataProcessor.java in Terracotta Quartz Scheduler through 2.3.0 allows XXE attacks via a job description. Affected products include: Softwareag Quartz, Oracle Apache Batik Mapviewer, Oracle Banking Enterprise Originations, Oracle Banking Enterprise Product Manufacturing, Oracle Banking Payments. Version information: through 2.3.0.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 9.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionNVD

initDocumentParser in xml/XMLSchedulingDataProcessor.java in Terracotta Quartz Scheduler through 2.3.0 allows XXE attacks via a job description.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
16.2%
Top 3% exploitable
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low
NVD CVE.org EPSS GitHub VulDB

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity CRITICAL
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 16.2%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
CRITICAL severity
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

65
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +16
CVSS: +49
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

XML External Entity Injection HIGH

XML External Entity (XXE) attacks exploit XML parsers that process Document Type Definitions (DTDs) without proper restrictions.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:softwareag:quartz:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:apache_batik_mapviewer:12.2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:apache_batik_mapviewer:18c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:apache_batik_mapviewer:19c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_enterprise_originations:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_enterprise_originations:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_enterprise_product_manufacturing:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_enterprise_product_manufacturing:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_payments:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_ip_service_activator:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_ip_service_activator:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_session_route_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:customer_management_and_segmentation_foundation:18.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:documaker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:13.2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_ops_center:12.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_investor_servicing:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_investor_servicing:12.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_investor_servicing:12.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_investor_servicing:14.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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References

Advisories & patches
PATCH https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f74b170d3d58d7a24db1afd3908bb0ab58a3900e16e73275674cdfaf%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E PATCH https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r21df13c8bd2c2eae4b9661aae814c4a2a814d1f7875c765b8b115c9a%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E ADVISORY https://vuldb.com/vuln/138862 ADVISORY https://vuldb.com/vuln/153343 ADVISORY https://vuldb.com/vuln/153433 ADVISORY https://vuldb.com/vuln/153435 ADVISORY https://vuldb.com/vuln/153471 REF https://confluence.atlassian.com/security/ssot-117-cve-2019-13990-xxe-xml-external-entity-injection-vulnerability-in-jira-service-management-data-center-and-jira-service-management-server-1295385959.html REF https://github.com/quartz-scheduler/quartz/issues/467 REF https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/172d405e556e2f1204be126bb3eb28c5115af91bcc1651b4e870bb82%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E REF https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/1870324fea41ea68cff2fd1bf6ee2747432dc1d9d22a22cc681e0ec3%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E REF https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/6b6e3480b19856365fb5eef03aa0915a4679de4b019a1e975502d949%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E REF https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/e493e718a50f21201e05e82d42a8796b4046e83f0d286b90e58e0629%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E REF https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3a6884e8d819f32cde8c07b98934de3e80467859880f784950bf44cf%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E REF https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re9b56ac1934d7bf16afc83eac1c39c98c1b20b4b15891dce923bf8aa%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E REF https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221028-0002/ REF https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html REF https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html REF https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html REF https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html REF https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html REF https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html

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