CVE-2020-15232 json
XML External Entity attack in mapfish-print
published 2020-07-07 6 y ago modified 2026-09-10 1 mo ago also GHSA-vjv6-gq77-3mjw , EUVD-2020-0572
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In mapfish-print before version 3.24, a user can do to an XML External Entity (XXE) attack with the provided SDL style.
Patch / fix
- maven org.mapfish.print:print-lib 3.24
- maven org.mapfish.print:print-servlet 3.24
- maven org.mapfish.print:print-standalone 3.24
- mapfish print 3.24
- github.com/mapfish/mapfish-print#1397 commit
- github.com/mapfish/mapfish-print#1397 pull request
Exploit prediction
1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 9.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.mapfish.print:print-lib | >=3.0, <3.24 |
3.24 |
| maven | org.mapfish.print:print-servlet | >=3.0, <3.24 |
3.24 |
| maven | org.mapfish.print:print-standalone | >=3.0, <3.24 |
3.24 |
Affected products
- mapfish mapfish-print
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
References
-
github.com
/mapfish/mapfish-print/pull/1397/commits/e1d0527d13db06b2b62ca7d6afb9e97dacd67a0e
web, patch, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/mapfish/mapfish-print/pull/1397
web
-
github.com
/mapfish/mapfish-print/security/advisories/GHSA-vjv6-gq77-3mjw
web, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15232
advisory
-
github.com
/mapfish/mapfish-print
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-15232
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-vjv6-gq77-3mjw
- NVD CVE-2020-15232
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