Security advisory

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  "id": "a307cbc135e9b0ae83d6930ec64e9395375ccef22e89f07f98c179c904fb9e13",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-18197",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2017-18197",
    "summary": "In mxGraphViewImageReader.java in mxGraph before 3.7.6, the SAXParserFactory instance in convert() is missing flags to prevent XML External Entity (XXE) attacks, as demonstrated by /ServerView.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-18197",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "critical",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2017-18197",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2017-18197",
        "GHSA-wvpv-8524-wg6x"
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      "metrics": [
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
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            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/jgraph/mxgraph",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
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                  "last_affected": "8dea670d0aba25347900869c023bb1710832371d"
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                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:jgraph:mxgraph:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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                        "introduced": "0"
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                        "last_affected": "3.7.5"
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                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
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          "versions": [
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            "v3.7.4",
            "v3.7.3",
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            "v3.4.0.1",
            "v3.4.0.0",
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            "v3.3.1.0",
            "v3.3.0.1",
            "v3.3.0.0",
            "v3.2.0.0",
            "v3.1.3.0",
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            "v3.1.2.1",
            "v3.1.2.0",
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            "v3.1.1.0",
            "v3.1.0.1",
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            "v3.0.0.0",
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            "v2.9.0.0",
            "v2.8.2.0",
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            "v2.8.0.0",
            "v2.7.0.0",
            "v2.6.0.0",
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            "v2.3.0.0",
            "v2.2.0.5",
            "v2.2.0.4",
            "v2.2.0.3",
            "v2.2.0.2",
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            "v1.13.0.0",
            "v1.12.0.2",
            "v1.12.0.1",
            "v1.12.0.0",
            "v1.11.0.0",
            "v1.10.4.3",
            "v1.10.4.2",
            "v1.10.4.1",
            "v1.10.4.0",
            "v1.10.3.2",
            "vpages-test-1700-24092012",
            "vdeployment_test",
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          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-18197.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:47:48.482564010Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00002.html",
        "https://github.com/jgraph/mxgraph/issues/124"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2017-18197",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 379734,
  "published_at": "2018-02-24T02:29:01.893+00:00"
}