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Bypass of the secureValidation property

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

All versions of Apache Santuario - XML Security for Java prior to 2.2.3 and 2.1.7 are vulnerable to an issue where the "secureValidation" property is not passed correctly when creating a KeyInfo from a KeyInfoReference element. This allows an attacker to abuse an XPath Transform to extract any local .xml files in a RetrievalMethod element.

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CVE-2021-40690

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2021-40690

Apache Santuario

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

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Structured affected-version data

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[
  {
    "vendor": "Apache Software Foundation",
    "product": "Apache Santuario",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "XML Security for Java",
        "lessThan": "2.2.3,2.1.7",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2021-40690

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#16027 · Revision 1
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