CVE-2023-48362 describes an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in the XML Format Plugin of Apache Drill versions 1.19.0 and greater. This flaw allows an authenticated attacker to read arbitrary files or execute commands on a remote file system by submitting a specially crafted XML file. Rated with a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low privileges and no user interaction, leading to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 1.9.0, < 1.21.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:drill:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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