CVE-2017-1000190

Exp

SimpleXML (latest version 2.7.1) is vulnerable to an XXE vulnerability resulting SSRF, information disclosure, DoS and so on.

Published: 2017-11-17 Last update: 2025-09-12 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Analyzed，CVE State: published
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CVE-2017-1000190 is rated High Exploit Risk (77.2/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.76%). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2017-1000190

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-1000190

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-12-21 0.38% 0.76% +0.38%
2 2025-04-06 0.53% 0.38% -0.14%
3 2025-03-30 — 0.53% —

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2017-1000190

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.1 3.1 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
 3.9 5.2 [email protected]
6.4 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 4.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2017-1000190

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2017-1000190

GHSA-f5qf-vh69-9q4r · Severity: critical · Ecosystem: maven — SimpleXML has XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability

OS Trackers for CVE-2017-1000190

vendor priority summary link
debian low CVE-2017-1000190 low priority: Debian including 1 source packages (simple-xml), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-1000190
ubuntu medium CVE-2017-1000190 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (simple-xml), 21 status rows across 21 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, kinetic, lunar, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, questing, trusty, upstream, xenial, zesty): not-affected 13, ignored 4, needed 3, DNE 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-1000190

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2017-1000190

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
apache solr 8.4.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:solr:8.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
simplexml_project simplexml <= 2.7.1 cpe:2.3:a:simplexml_project:simplexml:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2017-1000190

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