Security Advisory

CVE-2018-1309

9.8
CRITICAL

Vulnerability Description

Apache NiFi External XML Entity issue in SplitXML processor. Malicious XML content could cause information disclosure or remote code execution. The fix to disable external general entity parsing and disallow doctype declarations was applied on the Apache NiFi 1.6.0 release. Users running a prior 1.x release should upgrade to the appropriate release.
Published Date May 23, 2018
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory