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CVE-2025-4949
XXE vulnerability in Eclipse JGit
Medium6.8EPSS 0.84%
- Published
- Updated
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- Assigned by
- eclipse
Description
In Eclipse JGit versions 7.2.0.202503040940-r and older, the ManifestParser class used by the repo command and the AmazonS3 class used to implement the experimental amazons3 git transport protocol allowing to store git pack files in an Amazon S3 bucket, are vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) attacks when parsing XML files. This vulnerability can lead to information disclosure, denial of service, and other security issues.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| eclipseCNA (assigner) | 4.0 | Medium6.8 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/S:N/AU:Y/R:U/V:D/RE:L/U:Green |
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 4.0 | Medium6.8 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:N/AU:Y/R:U/V:D/RE:L/U:Green |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.84% · top 42% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected 7.2.0 – < 7.2.1.202505142326-r
- affected 7.1.0 – < 7.1.1.202505221757-r
- affected 7.0.0 – < 7.0.1.202505221510-r
- affected < 5.13.4.202507202350-r
- affected 6.0.0 – < 6.10.1.202505221210-r
- affected 7.2.0 – < 7.2.1.202505142326-r
- affected 7.1.0 – < 7.1.1.202505221757-r
- affected 7.0.0 – < 7.0.1.202505221510-r
- affected < 5.13.4.202507202350-r
- affected 6.0.0 – < 6.10.1.202505221210-r
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.eclipse.jgit:org.eclipse.jgitGHSA-vrpq-qp53-qv56 (opens in a new tab)
References (7)
- https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.jgit/releases/7.2.1 (opens in a new tab)release-notes
- https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.jgit/releases/7.1.1 (opens in a new tab)release-notes
- https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.jgit/releases/7.0.1 (opens in a new tab)release-notes
- https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.jgit/releases/6.10.1 (opens in a new tab)release-notes
- https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/vulnerability-reports/-/issues/281 (opens in a new tab)issue-trackingexploit
- https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/cve-assignement/-/issues/64 (opens in a new tab)issue-tracking
- https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.jgit/releases/5.13.4 (opens in a new tab)release-notes
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-vrpq-qp53-qv56 (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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