CVE-2017-3208 is a critical XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability affecting the Java implementation of AMF3 deserializers in WebORB for Java by Midnight Coders, version 5.1.1.0. This flaw allows attackers to embed malicious XML within AMF3 messages, potentially leading to sensitive data exposure, denial of service, or server-side request forgery. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), it is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity and no user interaction required, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.1.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:themidnightcoders:weborb_for_java:5.1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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