CVE-2019-13990: XEE

Published Jul 26, 2019
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Updated

A flaw was found in quartz through version 2.3.0. A XXE attack is possible in the Terracotta Quartz Scheduler using a job description. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

Other sources

A vulnerability was found in initDocumentParser in xml/XMLSchedulingDataProcessor.java in Terracotta Quartz Scheduler through 2.3.0 allows XXE attacks via a job description.

Reference: https://github.com/quartz-scheduler/quartz/issues/467 https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/172d405e556e2f1204be126bb3eb28c5115af91bcc1651b4e870bb82@%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/1870324fea41ea68cff2fd1bf6ee2747432dc1d9d22a22cc681e0ec3@%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/6b6e3480b19856365fb5eef03aa0915a4679de4b019a1e975502d949@%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/e493e718a50f21201e05e82d42a8796b4046e83f0d286b90e58e0629@%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f74b170d3d58d7a24db1afd3908bb0ab58a3900e16e73275674cdfaf@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E

— Red Hat

Affected Software

183 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/rhvm-dependencies<0:4.4.0-1.el8e
0:4.4.0-1.el8e
maven/org.quartz-scheduler:quartz<2.3.2
2.3.2
Softwareag Quartz<2.3.2
Oracle Apache Batik Mapviewer=12.2.0.1
Oracle Apache Batik Mapviewer=18c
Oracle Apache Batik Mapviewer=19c
Oracle Banking Enterprise Originations=2.7.0
Oracle Banking Enterprise Originations=2.8.0
Oracle Banking Enterprise Product Manufacturing=2.7.0
Oracle Banking Enterprise Product Manufacturing=2.8.0
Oracle Banking Payments>=14.1.0<=14.4.0
Oracle Communications Ip Service Activator=7.3.0
Oracle Communications Ip Service Activator=7.4.0
Oracle Communications Session Route Manager>=8.2.0<=8.2.2
Oracle Customer Management And Segmentation Foundation=18.0
Oracle Documaker>=12.6.0<=12.6.4
Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform=13.2.1.0
Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center=12.4.0.0
Oracle FLEXCUBE Investor Servicing=12.1.0
Oracle FLEXCUBE Investor Servicing=12.3.0
Oracle FLEXCUBE Investor Servicing=12.4.0
Oracle FLEXCUBE Investor Servicing=14.1.0
Oracle FLEXCUBE Investor Servicing=14.4.0
Oracle FLEXCUBE Private Banking=12.0.0
Oracle FLEXCUBE Private Banking=12.1.0
Oracle Fusion Middleware MapViewer=12.2.1.3.0
Oracle Google Guava Mapviewer=12.2.0.1
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Oracle Google Guava Mapviewer=19c
Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology=11.1.2.4
Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Orchestrator<=9.2.5.3
Oracle Primavera Unifier>=17.7<=17.12
Oracle Primavera Unifier=16.1
Oracle Primavera Unifier=16.2
Oracle Primavera Unifier=18.8
Oracle Retail Back Office=14.1
Oracle Retail Central Office=14.1
Oracle Retail Integration Bus=15.0
Oracle Retail Integration Bus=16.0
Oracle Retail Order Broker=15.0
Oracle Retail Order Broker=16.0
Oracle Retail Order Broker=18.0
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Oracle Retail Point-of-Service=14.1
Oracle Retail Returns Management=14.1
Oracle Retail Xstore Point of Service=15.0
Oracle Retail Xstore Point of Service=16.0
Oracle Retail Xstore Point of Service=17.0
Oracle Retail Xstore Point of Service=18.0
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Oracle Terracotta Quartz Scheduler Mapviewer=12.2.0.1
Oracle Terracotta Quartz Scheduler Mapviewer=18c
Oracle Terracotta Quartz Scheduler Mapviewer=19c
Oracle WebCenter Sites=12.2.1.3.0
Oracle WebCenter Sites=12.2.1.4.0
Apache TomEE=7.1.3
NetApp Active Iq Unified Manager Linux
NetApp Active Iq Unified Manager Vmware Vsphere
NetApp Active Iq Unified Manager Windows
NetApp Cloud Secure Agent
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.0
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.0
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.1
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Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.2
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.3
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.3
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Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.4
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.5
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.5
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Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.6
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.7
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.7
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.8
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.8
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.9
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.9
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.10
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.10
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.11
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.11
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.12
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.12
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.13
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.13
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.14
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.14
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.15
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.15
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.16
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.16
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.17
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.17
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.18
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.18
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.19
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.19
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.20
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.20
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.21
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.21
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.22
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.22
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.23
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.23
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.24
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.24
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.25
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.20.25
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.21.0
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.21.0
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.21.1
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Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.22.0
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.22.1
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.22.1
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.22.2
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.22.2
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.22.3
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.22.3
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.22.4
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.22.4
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.22.6
Atlassian Jira Service Management=4.22.6
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.0.0
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.0.0
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.1.0
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.1.0
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.1.1
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.1.1
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.2.0
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.2.0
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.2.1
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.2.1
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Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.3.0
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.3.1
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Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.3.2
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.3.3
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.3.3
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.4.0
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.4.0
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.4.1
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.4.1
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Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.4.2
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Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.4.4
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.4.5
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.4.5
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.4.6
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.4.6
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.4.7
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Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.4.8
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.4.8
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Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.6.0
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.7.0
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.7.0
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.7.1
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.7.1
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.8.0
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.8.0
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.8.1
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.8.1
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.9.0
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.9.0
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.10.0
Atlassian Jira Service Management=5.10.0
redhat/quartz<2.3.2
2.3.2

Remediation

Patch Available

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f74b170d3d58d7a24db1afd3908bb0ab58a3900e16e73275674cdfaf%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E

Patch Available

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r21df13c8bd2c2eae4b9661aae814c4a2a814d1f7875c765b8b115c9a%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E

Patch Available

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f74b170d3d58d7a24db1afd3908bb0ab58a3900e16e73275674cdfaf@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E

Event History

Jul 26, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Feb 10, 2020
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·11:21 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jul 1, 2020
Advisory Published
via GitHub·05:55 PM
Mar 12, 2026
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-13990?

CVE-2019-13990 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-13990?

To remediate CVE-2019-13990, upgrade to versions 2.3.2 or higher of the affected software.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2019-13990?

CVE-2019-13990 affects Terracotta Quartz Scheduler versions up to and including 2.3.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-13990?

CVE-2019-13990 is an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit user-controlled job descriptions.

5

Can CVE-2019-13990 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2019-13990 can potentially be exploited remotely due to its nature as an XXE vulnerability.

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