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CVE-2024-55875

CRITICAL

9.8

Description

http4k is a functional toolkit for Kotlin HTTP applications. Prior to version 5.41.0.0, there is a potential XXE (XML External Entity Injection) vulnerability when http4k handling malicious XML contents within requests, which might allow attackers to read local sensitive information on server, trigger Server-side Request Forgery and even execute code under some circumstances. Version 5.41.0.0 contains a patch for the issue.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score9.8

SeverityCRITICAL

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published12/12/2024

Last Modified12/13/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200CWE-611CWE-918

References

https://github.com/http4k/http4k/blob/25696dff2d90206cc1da42f42a1a8dbcdbcdf18c/core/format/xml/src/main/kotlin/org/http4k/format/Xml.kt#L42-L46(security-advisories@github.com)

https://github.com/http4k/http4k/commit/35297adc6d6aca4951d50d8cdf17ff87a8b19fbc(security-advisories@github.com)

https://github.com/http4k/http4k/security/advisories/GHSA-7mj5-hjjj-8rgw(security-advisories@github.com)

https://github.com/http4k/http4k/security/advisories/GHSA-7mj5-hjjj-8rgw(134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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