Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2019-0228 (CCN-160868)

Assigned:2018-11-14
Published:2019-04-12
Updated:2022-04-29
Summary:Apache PDFBox 2.0.14 does not properly initialize the XML parser, which allows context-dependent attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XFDF.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.8 Critical (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
8.5 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
5.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
4.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-611
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2019-0228

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
apache-cve20190228-info-disc(160868)

Source: CCN
Type: Apache Mailing List, 2019/04/12 04:43:44
CVE-2019-0228: Apache PDFBox XML External Entity vulnerability

Source: MISC
Type: Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/1a3756557f8cb02790b7183ccf7665ae23f608a421c4f723113bca79@%3Cusers.pdfbox.apache.org%3E

Source: MLIST
Type: Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
[tika-commits] 20190802 svn commit: r1864252 [1/17] - in /tika/site: publish/ publish/1.10/ publish/1.11/ publish/1.12/ publish/1.13/ publish/1.14/ publish/1.15/ publish/1.16/ publish/1.17/ publish/1.18/ publish/1.19.1/ publish/1.19/ publish/1.20/ publish/1.21/ publish/1.22/ ...

Source: MLIST
Type: Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
[james-server-dev] 20190708 [jira] [Created] (JAMES-2819) Upgrade pdfbox following CVE-2019-0228

Source: MLIST
Type: Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
[tika-commits] 20190802 svn commit: r1864251 [1/17] - in /tika/site: publish/ publish/1.10/ publish/1.11/ publish/1.12/ publish/1.13/ publish/1.14/ publish/1.15/ publish/1.16/ publish/1.17/ publish/1.18/ publish/1.19.1/ publish/1.19/ publish/1.20/ publish/1.21/ publish/1.22/ ...

Source: MLIST
Type: Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
[pdfbox-users] 20210120 Security Vulnerability with PDFbox 1.8.16

Source: MLIST
Type: Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
[james-server-dev] 20200618 [jira] [Closed] (JAMES-2819) Upgrade pdfbox following CVE-2019-0228

Source: FEDORA
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
FEDORA-2019-6fa01d12b4

Source: FEDORA
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
FEDORA-2019-9e91afa2be

Source: CCN
Type: Apache PDFBox Web site
Apache PDFBox

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 1284514 (Control Center)
Vulnerability in Apache PDFBox Affects IBM Control Center (CVE-2019-0228)

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 6214472 (Planning Analytics Local)
IBM Planning Analytics Workspace is affected by security vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 6444757 (Log Analysis)
Vulnerability in Apache PDFBox affect Apache Solr shipped with IBM Operations Analytics - Log Analysis (CVE-2019-0228)

Source: N/A
Type: Third Party Advisory
N/A

Source: N/A
Type: Third Party Advisory
N/A

Source: CCN
Type: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2021
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2021

Source: MISC
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html

Source: CCN
Type: Oracle CPUJul2021
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2021

Source: MISC
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2019-0228

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:apache:pdfbox:2.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:apache:james:3.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:james:3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 4:
  • cpe:/a:oracle:banking_corporate_lending_process_management:14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:banking_corporate_lending_process_management:14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:banking_corporate_lending_process_management:14.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:banking_credit_facilities_process_management:14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:banking_credit_facilities_process_management:14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:banking_credit_facilities_process_management:14.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:banking_supply_chain_finance:14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:banking_supply_chain_finance:14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:banking_supply_chain_finance:14.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:banking_trade_finance_process_management:14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:banking_trade_finance_process_management:14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:banking_trade_finance_process_management:14.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:banking_virtual_account_management:14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:banking_virtual_account_management:14.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:banking_virtual_account_management:14.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:communications_messaging_server:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:communications_session_report_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 8.0.0.0 and <= 8.2.4.0)
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:hyperion_financial_reporting:11.1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:hyperion_financial_reporting:11.2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools:8.58:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools:8.59:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:16.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:18.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:webcenter_sites:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:webcenter_sites:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:oracle:communications_messaging_server:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:apache:pdfbox:2.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/a:ibm:control_center:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:control_center:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:planning_analytics_local:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:log_analysis:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:log_analysis:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:log_analysis:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:log_analysis:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:log_analysis:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:log_analysis:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20190228000
    V
    CVE-2019-0228 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2019-04-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201902280000000
    V
    CVE-2019-0228 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2019-04-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20190228000
    V
    CVE-2019-0228 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2019-04-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201902280000000
    V
    CVE-2019-0228 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2019-04-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20190228000
    V
    CVE-2019-0228 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2019-04-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201902280000000
    V
    CVE-2019-0228 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2019-04-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20190228000
    V
    CVE-2019-0228 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2019-04-17
    BACK
    apache pdfbox 2.0.14
    apache james 3.3.0
    apache james 3.4.0
    fedoraproject fedora 29
    fedoraproject fedora 30
    oracle banking corporate lending process management 14.2
    oracle banking corporate lending process management 14.3
    oracle banking corporate lending process management 14.5
    oracle banking credit facilities process management 14.2
    oracle banking credit facilities process management 14.3
    oracle banking credit facilities process management 14.5
    oracle banking supply chain finance 14.2
    oracle banking supply chain finance 14.3
    oracle banking supply chain finance 14.5
    oracle banking trade finance process management 14.2
    oracle banking trade finance process management 14.3
    oracle banking trade finance process management 14.5
    oracle banking virtual account management 14.2
    oracle banking virtual account management 14.3.0
    oracle banking virtual account management 14.5
    oracle communications messaging server 8.1
    oracle communications session report manager *
    oracle hyperion financial reporting 11.1.2.4
    oracle hyperion financial reporting 11.2.6.0
    oracle peoplesoft enterprise peopletools 8.58
    oracle peoplesoft enterprise peopletools 8.59
    oracle retail xstore point of service 16.0.6
    oracle retail xstore point of service 17.0
    oracle retail xstore point of service 18.0.3
    oracle webcenter sites 12.2.1.3.0
    oracle webcenter sites 12.2.1.4.0
    oracle communications messaging server 8.1
    apache pdfbox 2.0.14
    ibm control center 6.0
    ibm control center 6.1
    ibm planning analytics local 2.0
    ibm log analysis 1.3.1
    ibm log analysis 1.3.2
    ibm log analysis 1.3.3
    ibm log analysis 1.3.4
    ibm log analysis 1.3.5
    ibm log analysis 1.3.6