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01 Record

CVE-2011-5245

The readFrom function in providers.jaxb.JAXBXmlTypeProvider in RESTEasy before 2.3.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an external entity reference in a Java Architecture for XML

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

02 Description

The readFrom function in providers.jaxb.JAXBXmlTypeProvider in RESTEasy before 2.3.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an external entity reference in a Java Architecture for XML

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
3.21% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 88.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
The NVD has published no score for this record
NVD CVSS vector
No NVD score to derive
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
Red Hat severity
Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2012-11-23 20:00Z13 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-07 00:30Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2012-11-23
Assigning CNA
mitre
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Not rated by the issuing CNA
CNA CVSS vector
Not published by the issuing CNA
Weaknesses
  • CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorClass
  • CWE-611Improper Restriction of XML External Entity ReferenceBase
Data version
5.1
Document digest
bceaeee5e9b647449baed3ec874017c923b0cdc5c6e4a86a2bbfaf86935b48cf

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
redhatjboss_bpmsNot specified—
redhatjboss_brmsNot specified—
redhatjboss_data_virtualizationNot specified—
redhatjboss_enterprise_brms_platformNot specified—
redhatjboss_enterprise_portal_platformNot specified—
redhatjboss_enterprise_soa_platformNot specified—
redhatjboss_enterprise_web_platformNot specified—
redhatjboss_soa_platformNot specified—
redhatresteasyNot specified—
redhatrhev_managerNot specified—
redhatstorageNot specified—

06 References