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CVE-2018-1285

Apache log4net versions before 2.0.10 do not disable XML external entities when parsing log4net configuration files. This allows for XXE-based attacks in applications that accept attacker-controlled log4net configuration files.

Score
9.8 critical
Published
2020-05-11
Links
NVD · cve.org

Affected ports (1)

PortPackageVersionStatusMaintainer
devel/log4netlog4net1.2.10_5unaddressedports@FreeBSD.org

Template for a VuXML entry

Range taken from the CVE record, check it before committing. make newentry in security/vuxml creates the vid.

  <vuln vid="FIXME (make newentry)">
    <topic>FIXME -- FIXME</topic>
    <affects>
      <package>
	<name>log4net</name>
	<range><lt>2.0.10</lt></range>
      </package>
    </affects>
    <description>
      <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
	<p>Apache log4net versions before 2.0.10 do not disable XML external
	entities when parsing log4net configuration files. This allows for
	XXE-based attacks in applications that accept attacker-controlled
	log4net configuration files.</p>
      </body>
    </description>
    <references>
      <cvename>CVE-2018-1285</cvename>
      <url>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1285</url>
    </references>
    <dates>
      <discovery>2020-05-11</discovery>
      <entry>2026-10-25</entry>
    </dates>
  </vuln>