CVE-2017-8316
IntelliJ IDEA XML parser was found vulnerable to XML External Entity attack, an attacker can...
IntelliJ IDEA XML parser was found vulnerable to XML External Entity attack, an attacker can exploit the vulnerability by implementing malicious code on both Androidmanifest.xml.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
IntelliJ IDEA XML parser was found vulnerable to XML External Entity attack, an attacker can exploit the vulnerability by implementing malicious code on both Androidmanifest.xml.
- Record
CVE-2017-8316- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-611
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
IntelliJ IDEA XML parser was found vulnerable to XML External Entity attack, an attacker can exploit the vulnerability by implementing malicious code on both Androidmanifest.xml.
- Record
CVE-2017-8316- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-17277 No score
IntelliJ IDEA XML parser was found vulnerable to XML External Entity attack, an attacker can exploit the vulnerability by implementing malicious code on both Androidmanifest.xml.
- Record
EUVD-2017-17277- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xh56-3xp6-p447
IntelliJ IDEA XML parser was found vulnerable to XML External Entity attack, an attacker can...
IntelliJ IDEA XML parser was found vulnerable to XML External Entity attack, an attacker can exploit the vulnerability by implementing malicious code on both Androidmanifest.xml.
- Record
GHSA-xh56-3xp6-p447- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-611
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2017-8316 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Jetbrains Intellij Idea, published August 3, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.26%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
git.jetbrains.org?p=idea/adt-tools-base.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a778b2b88515513654e002cd51cbe8eb8226e96b
youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/IDEA-175381
research.checkpoint.com/parsedroid-targeting-android-development-research-community
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8316
github.com/advisories/GHSA-xh56-3xp6-p447