Vulnerability · Published Jun 16, 2022 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2021-41411
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in the org.drools:drools-core package (Maven). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.3% (higher than 71% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)1.3%top 29.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
drools <=7.59.x is affected by an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in KieModuleMarshaller.java. The Validator class is not used correctly, resulting in the XXE injection vulnerability.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.drools:drools-core | 7.60.0.Final | GHSA-rc57-9r3x-98cq |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://github.com/kiegroup/drools/pull/3808 x_refsource_MISC