High severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.tika:tika-core
High severity
GitHub Reviewed
Published
Oct 17, 2018
to the GitHub Advisory Database
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Updated Jan 9, 2023
Package
Affected versions
>= 0.1, < 1.19.1
Patched versions
1.19.1
Description
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
Oct 17, 2018
Reviewed
Jun 16, 2020
Last updated
Jan 9, 2023
In Apache Tika 0.1 to 1.18, the XML parsers were not configured to limit entity expansion. They were therefore vulnerable to an entity expansion vulnerability which can lead to a denial of service attack.
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