CVE-2023-4218
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.0 of 10 (medium)
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Summary
CVE-2023-4218 is a vulnerability that affects Eclipse IDE versions prior to 2023-09 (4.29). It involves the parsing of files with XML content, making them vulnerable to various XXE attacks. The vulnerability can be exploited when a user opens an evil project or updates an open project with a vulnerable file. This vulnerability impacts multiple products, including Qtq7ms, Qtq7mr, Qtq7mq, and others. To remediate the issue, users should update their Eclipse IDE to version 2023-09 (4.29) or later. The potential danger posed by this vulnerability is significant as it can lead to unauthorized access or disclosure of sensitive information due to the high confidentiality impact rating associated with it.
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