{"id":"CVE-2017-8315","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2017-8315","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T20:48:30.601Z","title":"Eclipse XML parser for the Eclipse IDE versions 2017.2.5 and earlier was found vulnerable to an XML External Entity attack.","description":"Eclipse XML parser for the Eclipse IDE versions 2017.2.5 and earlier was found vulnerable to an XML External Entity attack. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability by implementing malicious code on Androidmanifest.xml.","published":"2018-04-20T19:29:01.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:26:11.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@checkpoint.com","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-611"],"affected":["eclipse/ide"],"epss":{"score":0.01627,"percentile":0.76042,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.63%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=519169","tags":["Permissions Required","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@checkpoint.com"},{"url":"https://research.checkpoint.com/parsedroid-targeting-android-development-research-community/","tags":["Exploit","Technical Description","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@checkpoint.com"},{"url":"https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=519169","tags":["Permissions Required","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://research.checkpoint.com/parsedroid-targeting-android-development-research-community/","tags":["Exploit","Technical Description","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8315","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}