CVE-2020-36640 MEDIUM

CVE-2020-36640: bonitasoft bonita-connector-webservice SecureWSConnector.java TransformerConfigurationException xml external entity reference

Vendor Bonitasoft
Product bonita-connector-webservice
Weakness CWE-611 · XXE
Published January 5, 2023
Last update April 10, 2025

CVSS base score

5.5/10
Attack vector Adjacent
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in bonitasoft bonita-connector-webservice up to 1.3.0. This affects the function TransformerConfigurationException of the file src/main/java/org/bonitasoft/connectors/ws/SecureWSConnector.java. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. Upgrading to version 1.3.1 is able to address this issue. The patch is named a12ad691c05af19e9061d7949b6b828ce48815d5. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217443.

Key dates

Disclosure timeline

January 5, 2023 CVE published
April 10, 2025 Record updated