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Apache Tika Server < 1.28.3 DoS Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

Low

Family

Family

Denial of Service

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

2.7

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

1 year ago

Modified

Modified

1 year ago

Summary

Apache Tika Server is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

A regular expression in our StandardsText class, used by the StandardsExtractingContentHandler could lead to a denial of service caused by backtracking on a specially crafted file.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Apache Tika prior to version 1.28.3.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Update to version 1.28.3 or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)