CVE-2016-6805 json
Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.ignite:ignite-core
published 2017-04-07 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-8qfc-cvjp-mgpq , EUVD-2018-0554
- cvss
- 5.9
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.0%
- EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Apache Ignite before 1.9 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to read arbitrary files via XXE in modified update-notifier documents.
Patch / fix
- maven org.apache.ignite:ignite-core 1.9
Exploit prediction
1.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.apache.ignite:ignite-core | <1.9 |
1.9 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/97509
vdb-entry, web, third-party-advisory
-
seclists.org
/oss-sec/2017/q2/31
web, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6805
advisory
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-8qfc-cvjp-mgpq
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-6805
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-8qfc-cvjp-mgpq
- NVD CVE-2016-6805
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