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HtmlUnit Code Injection vulnerability

Critical severity GitHub Reviewed Published Jul 6, 2023 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Dec 7, 2023

Package

maven net.sourceforge.htmlunit:htmlunit (Maven)

Affected versions

< 3.0.0

Patched versions

3.0.0

Description

Versions of the package net.sourceforge.htmlunit:htmlunit from 0 and before 3.0.0 are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) via XSTL, when browsing the attacker’s webpage.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Apr 3, 2023
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jul 6, 2023
Reviewed Jul 6, 2023
Last updated Dec 7, 2023

Severity

Critical
9.8
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2023-26119

GHSA ID

GHSA-3xrr-7m6p-p7xh

Source code

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