---
cve: "CVE-2023-4218"
severity: "MEDIUM"
cvss: 5.0
epss: "0.4%"
vendor: "Eclipse Foundation"
kev: false
exploited: false
published: "2023-11-09 08:26:51"
tags: [cve, security, medium]
source: tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier
exported: "2026-09-21T08:15:35+02:00"
---

# CVE-2023-4218

> 5.0 MEDIUM · 🧪 PoC

## Beschreibung

In Eclipse IDE versions < 2023-09 (4.29) some files with xml content are parsed vulnerable against all sorts of XXE attacks. The user just needs to open any evil project or update an open project with a vulnerable file (for example for review a foreign repository or patch).

## CVSS-Vektor

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

| Metrik | Wert | Bewertung |
|---|---|---|
| AV Angriffsvektor | Lokal | good |
| AC Komplexität | Gering | bad |
| PR Privilegien | Gering | warn |
| UI Interaktion | Erforderlich | good |
| S Scope | Unverändert | good |
| C Vertraulichkeit | Hoch | bad |
| I Integrität | Keine | good |
| A Verfügbarkeit | Keine | good |

## Patch verfügbar (OSV)

- c7169b3186d2fef20f97467c3e2ad78e2943ed1b (Commit)
- 816bc73d6b044d55043601b9e3a4e00f08551df4 (Commit)

## Referenzen

- <https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/vulnerability-reports/-/issues/8>
- <https://github.com/eclipse-pde/eclipse.pde/pull/632/>
- <https://github.com/eclipse-pde/eclipse.pde/pull/667/>
- <https://github.com/eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform/pull/761>
- <https://github.com/eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform.releng.buildtools/pull/45>
- <https://github.com/eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform.ui/commit/f243cf0a28785b89b7c50bf4e1cce48a917d89bd>
- <https://github.com/eclipse-jdt/eclipse.jdt.ui/commit/13675b1f8a74f47de4da89ed0ded6af7c21dfbec>
- <https://github.com/eclipse-jdt/eclipse.jdt.core/commit/38dd2a878f45cdb3d8d52090f1d6d1b532fd4c4d>
- <https://github.com/eclipse-emf/org.eclipse.emf/issues/10>
- <https://github.com/eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform.swt/commit/bf71db5ddcb967c0863dad4745367b54f49e06ba>
- <https://github.com/eclipse-cdt/cdt/commit/c7169b3186d2fef20f97467c3e2ad78e2943ed1b>

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_Exportiert aus dem [tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier](https://tsecurity.de/cve?cve=CVE-2023-4218) · Datenquellen: EUVD (ENISA), NVD, OSV, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Exploit-DB, BSI BITS_