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CVE-2012-0818 Detail

Description

RESTEasy before 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an external entity reference in a DOM document, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0441.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0519.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1056.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1057.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1058.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1059.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1125.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0371.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0372.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/47818 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/47832 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/48697 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/48954 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/50084 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/57716 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/57719 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.osvdb.org/78679 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51748 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51766 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=785631 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72808 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://issues.jboss.org/browse/RESTEASY-637 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-0818
NVD Published Date:
11/23/2012
NVD Last Modified:
04/10/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.