CVE-2018-15531 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

JavaMelody before 1.74.0 has XXE via parseSoapMethodName in bull/javamelody/PayloadNameRequestWrapper.java.

Published: 2018-09-26

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 27.9% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:javamelody_project:javamelody:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Github GHSA	GHSA-6fvx-r7hx-3vh6	JavaMelody has XXE via parseSoapMethodName in bull/javamelody/PayloadNameRequestWrapper.java.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.27873.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/09/25/3
https://github.com/javamelody/javamelody/commit/ef111822562d0b9365bd3e671a75b65bd0613353
https://github.com/javamelody/javamelody/wiki/ReleaseNotes
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2018-09-25/

History

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.19852}`	epss `{'score': 0.19561}`

Subscriptions

Javamelody Project Javamelody

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-09-26T22:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T09:54:03.652Z

Reserved: 2018-08-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-15531

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-09-26T22:29:00.590

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:42:42.510

Link: CVE-2018-15531

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-611
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

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