Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Lifecycle Timeline
3Blast Radius
ecosystem impact- 13 maven packages depend on org.opencms:opencms-core (13 direct, 0 indirect)
Ecosystem-wide dependent count for version 16.0.
DescriptionCVE.org
Alkacon OpenCms before 16 allows XXE when the <!DOCTYPE> refers to an external host.
AnalysisAI
Alkacon OpenCms before 16 allows XXE when the <!DOCTYPE> refers to an external host. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), 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.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as XML External Entity (XXE) (CWE-611), which allows attackers to read arbitrary files or perform SSRF through XML processing. Alkacon OpenCms before 16 allows XXE when the <!DOCTYPE> refers to an external host. Affected products include: N/A. Version information: before 16.
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.
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External POC / Exploit Code
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EUVD-2023-46799
GHSA-pj6p-9p8x-5mfc