CVE-2021-33813 (High) detected in jdom2-2.0.6.jar - autoclosed

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CVE-2021-33813 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - jdom2-2.0.6.jar

A complete, Java-based solution for accessing, manipulating, and outputting XML data

Library home page: http://www.jdom.org

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/jetifier/lib/jdom2-2.0.6.jar

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ jdom2-2.0.6.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 8be3404918e0a34c3fe2a30a63a0908885edf9e0

Found in base branch: develop

Vulnerability Details

An XXE issue in SAXBuilder in JDOM through 2.0.6 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted HTTP request.

Publish Date: 2021-06-16

URL: CVE-2021-33813

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Change files

Origin: hunterhacker/jdom@bd3ab78

Release Date: 2021-02-18

Fix Resolution: Replace or update the following files: TestSAXBuilder.java, SAXBuilder.java

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