CVE-2018-8038
Versions of Apache CXF Fediz prior to 1.4.4 do not fully disable Document Type Declarations (DTDs) when either parsing the Identity Provider response in the...
- Published
- Jul 5, 2018
- Updated
- Sep 16, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- apache
- Evidence observed
- Aug 5, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 95.2%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
Versions of Apache CXF Fediz prior to 1.4.4 do not fully disable Document Type Declarations (DTDs) when either parsing the Identity Provider response in the application plugins, or in the Identity Provider itself when parsing certain XML-based parameters.
Sources
1Proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2018-8038, a remote code execution vulnerability in Apache CXF.
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