The readFrom function in providers.jaxb.JAXBXmlTypeProvider in RESTEasy before 2.3.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an external entity reference in a Java Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB) input, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2012-0818.
CVE-2011-5245
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 86.7%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
November 23, 2012
Last Modified
April 29, 2026
References (38)
- cve@mitrehttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0441.html
- cve@mitrehttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0519.html
- cve@mitrehttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1056.html
- cve@mitrehttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1057.html
- cve@mitrehttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1058.html
- cve@mitrehttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1059.html
- cve@mitrehttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1125.html
- cve@mitrehttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0371.html
- cve@mitrehttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0372.html
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/47832
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/50084
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/57716
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/57719
- cve@mitrehttp://www.osvdb.org/78680
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51766
Patch Availability(8)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | security | 2014-04-03 | redhat |
| redhat | patch | 2012-07-31 | redhat |
| redhat | resteasy-0:1.2.1-10.CP02_patch01.1.ep5.el6 | 2012-07-05 | redhat |
| redhat | patch | 2012-07-05 | redhat |
| redhat | patch | 2012-07-05 | redhat |
| redhat | patch | 2012-04-25 | redhat |
| redhat | patch | 2012-04-02 | redhat |
| redhat | org.ovirt.engine-root-0:3.0.3_0001-3 | 2012-03-26 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(1 across 1 ecosystem)
Maven(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| org.jboss.resteasy:resteasy-jaxb-provider | 1.0-RC1 ... 2.3.1.GA (30 versions) | 2.3.2 | — |
All Vendor Advisories
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Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.
- Red HatRHSA-2012:0421MODERATE2011-12-30
RHSA-2012:0421 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2012:0441MODERATE2011-12-30
RHSA-2012:0441 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2012:0519MODERATE2011-12-30
RHSA-2012:0519 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2012:1056MODERATE2011-12-30
RHSA-2012:1056 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2012:1057MODERATE2011-12-30
RHSA-2012:1057 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2012:1058MODERATE2011-12-30
RHSA-2012:1058 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2012:1059MODERATE2011-12-30
RHSA-2012:1059 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2012:1125MODERATE2011-12-30
RHSA-2012:1125 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2014:0371MODERATE2011-12-30
RHSA-2014:0371 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2014:0372MODERATE2011-12-30
RHSA-2014:0372 — Moderate
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