CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-4216

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

XMPCore in Adobe XMP Toolkit for Java before version 5.1.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via XML data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could gain access to sensitive data on the server, potentially leading to serious security breaches and data loss.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade Adobe XMP Toolkit to version 5.1.3 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

XMPCore in Adobe XMP Toolkit for Java before 5.1.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via XML data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS