{"id":"CVE-2024-38374","summary":"Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in org.cyclonedx:cyclonedx-core-java","details":"The CycloneDX core module provides a model representation of the SBOM along with utilities to assist in creating, validating, and parsing SBOMs. Before deserializing CycloneDX Bill of Materials in XML format, _cyclonedx-core-java_ leverages XPath expressions to determine the schema version of the BOM. The `DocumentBuilderFactory` used to evaluate XPath expressions was not configured securely, making the library vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) injection. This vulnerability has been fixed in cyclonedx-core-java version 9.0.4.\n","aliases":["GHSA-683x-4444-jxh8"],"modified":"2026-08-12T03:51:13.750726082Z","published":"2024-06-28T18:01:51.789Z","related":["CGA-78h9-h82f-3x9h"],"database_specific":{"osv_generated_from":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/38xxx/CVE-2024-38374.json","cna_assigner":"GitHub_M","cwe_ids":["CWE-611"]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-core-java/pull/434/commits/ab0bc9c530d24f737970dbd0287d1190b129853d"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/38xxx/CVE-2024-38374.json"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-core-java/security/advisories/GHSA-683x-4444-jxh8"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38374"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-core-java/pull/434"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/cyclonedx/cyclonedx-core-java","events":[{"introduced":"b4da34451bbda7c0b08e48b8e4f8d709b5f9dd39"},{"fixed":"d94df352b18c3dac83415ac9e964a4addb7595ac"}],"database_specific":{"source":"AFFECTED_FIELD","extracted_events":[{"introduced":"2.1.0"},{"fixed":"9.0.4"}]}}],"versions":["cyclonedx-core-java-9.0.3","cyclonedx-core-java-9.0.2","cyclonedx-core-java-9.0.1","cyclonedx-core-java-9.0.0","cyclonedx-core-java-8.0.3","cyclonedx-core-java-8.0.2","cyclonedx-core-java-8.0.1","cyclonedx-core-java-8.0.0","cyclonedx-core-java-7.3.2","cyclonedx-core-java-7.3.1","cyclonedx-core-java-7.3.0","cyclonedx-core-java-7.2.1","cyclonedx-core-java-7.2.0","cyclonedx-core-java-7.1.6","cyclonedx-core-java-7.1.5","cyclonedx-core-java-7.1.4","cyclonedx-core-java-7.1.3","cyclonedx-core-java-7.1.2","cyclonedx-core-java-7.1.1","cyclonedx-core-java-7.1.0","cyclonedx-core-java-7.0.0","cyclonedx-core-java-6.0.0","cyclonedx-core-java-5.0.5","cyclonedx-core-java-5.0.4","cyclonedx-core-java-5.0.3","cyclonedx-core-java-5.0.2","cyclonedx-core-java-5.0.1","cyclonedx-core-java-5.0.0","cyclonedx-core-java-4.1.2","cyclonedx-core-java-4.1.1","cyclonedx-core-java-4.1.0","cyclonedx-core-java-4.0.3","cyclonedx-core-java-4.0.2","cyclonedx-core-java-4.0.1","cyclonedx-core-java-4.0.0","cyclonedx-core-java-3.0.8","cyclonedx-core-java-3.0.7","cyclonedx-core-java-3.0.6","cyclonedx-core-java-3.0.5","cyclonedx-core-java-3.0.4","cyclonedx-core-java-3.0.3","cyclonedx-core-java-3.0.2","cyclonedx-core-java-3.0.1","cyclonedx-core-java-3.0.0","cyclonedx-core-java-2.7.0","cyclonedx-core-java-2.6.5","cyclonedx-core-java-2.6.4","cyclonedx-core-java-2.6.3","cyclonedx-core-java-2.6.2","cyclonedx-core-java-2.6.1","cyclonedx-core-java-2.6.0","cyclonedx-core-java-2.5.1","cyclonedx-core-java-2.5.0","cyclonedx-core-java-2.1.1","cyclonedx-core-java-2.1.0"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-38374.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"}]}