CVE catalog
CVE-2018-1000652
jabref: CVE-2018-1000652
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.94% · Oct 25, 2026
JabRef version <=4.3.1 contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in MsBibImporter XML Parser that can result in disclosure of confidential data, denial of service, server side request forgery, port scanning. This attack appear to be exploitable via Specially crafted MsBib file. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit 89f855d.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | jabref | sid | 3.8.2+ds-19 | fixed |
| Debian | jabref | forky | 3.8.2+ds-19 | fixed |
| Debian | jabref | trixie | 3.8.2+ds-17 | fixed |
| Debian | jabref | bookworm | 3.8.2+ds-17 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | jabref | 16.04 | 2.10+ds-4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | jabref | 16.04 | 2.10+ds-5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | jabref | 18.04 | 3.8.2+ds-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | jabref | 18.04 | 3.8.2+ds-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | jabref | 18.04 | 3.8.2+ds-12~18.04 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | jabref | source | sid | 3.8.2+ds-12 | low | Not reported | [921772] |
| Debian | jabref | source | forky | 3.8.2+ds-12 | low | Not reported | [921772] |
| Debian | jabref | source | trixie | 3.8.2+ds-12 | low | Not reported | [921772] |
| Debian | jabref | source | bookworm | 3.8.2+ds-12 | low | Not reported | [921772] |
| Ubuntu | jabref | deb | 18.04 | 3.8.2+ds-12~18.04 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2018-1000652 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [jabref]Fixed
Details (2)
3.8.2+ds-17· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.8.2+ds-12dsa · jabref · debian · bookworm; dsa · jabref · debian · 12
3.8.2+ds-17· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.8.2+ds-12dsa · jabref · debian · bookworm; dsa · jabref · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [jabref]Fixed
Details (2)
3.8.2+ds-17· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.8.2+ds-12dsa · jabref · debian · 13
3.8.2+ds-17· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.8.2+ds-12dsa · jabref · debian · 13
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