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CVE-2018-1000854
CRITICAL
esigate.org esigate version 5.2 and earlier contains a CWE-74: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') vulnerability in ESI directive with user specified XSLT that can result in Remote Code Execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via Use of another weakness in backend application to reflect ESI directives. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 5.3.
Published: Dec 20, 2018
Modified: Jun 17, 2026
CWE-74
CVSS Metrics
CVSSv3
Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| esigate | esigate | * |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-hjm9-576q-399p
Remote Code Execution in esigate-core
maven
org.esigate:esigate-core
< 5.3
Fixed: 5.3
References (2)
- https://github.com/esigate/esigate/issues/209 Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/esigate/esigate/issues/209 Third Party Advisory
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
9.8 / 10
EPSS Score
3.16%
Top 13% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
40.1 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS
GitHub