CVE-2018-20157 describes an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in OpenRefine through version 3.1, specifically within its data import functionality when processing crafted zip files. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) allows an unauthenticated attacker to read arbitrary files on the affected system with low attack complexity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openrefine:openrefine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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