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CVE-2017-7503

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-05-18 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-611

Description

It was found that the Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.0.5 implementation of javax.xml.transform.TransformerFactory is vulnerable to XXE. An attacker could use this flaw to launch DoS or SSRF attacks, or read files from the server where EAP is deployed.

Affected products

• Red Hat JBoss EAP: 7.0.5

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98546
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1451960
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98546
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1451960

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