CVE-2018-15531
JavaMelody has XXE via parseSoapMethodName in bull/javamelody/PayloadNameRequestWrapper.java.
JavaMelody before 1.74.0 has XXE via parseSoapMethodName in bull/javamelody/PayloadNameRequestWrapper.java.
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
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.8
JavaMelody before 1.74.0 has XXE via parseSoapMethodName in bull/javamelody/PayloadNameRequestWrapper.java.
- Record
CVE-2018-15531- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-611
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
JavaMelody before 1.74.0 has XXE via parseSoapMethodName in bull/javamelody/PayloadNameRequestWrapper.java.
- Record
CVE-2018-15531- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-0517 No score
JavaMelody before 1.74.0 has XXE via parseSoapMethodName in bull/javamelody/PayloadNameRequestWrapper.java.
- Record
EUVD-2018-0517- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6fvx-r7hx-3vh6
9.8
JavaMelody has XXE via parseSoapMethodName in bull/javamelody/PayloadNameRequestWrapper.java.
JavaMelody before 1.74.0 has XXE via parseSoapMethodName in bull/javamelody/PayloadNameRequestWrapper.java.
- Record
GHSA-6fvx-r7hx-3vh6- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-611
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
9.8
JavaMelody before 1.74.0 has XXE via parseSoapMethodName in bull/javamelody/PayloadNameRequestWrapper.java.
- Record
CVE-2018-15531- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-6fvx-r7hx-3vh6
9.8
JavaMelody has XXE via parseSoapMethodName in bull/javamelody/PayloadNameRequestWrapper.java.
JavaMelody before 1.74.0 has XXE via parseSoapMethodName in bull/javamelody/PayloadNameRequestWrapper.java.
- Record
GHSA-6fvx-r7hx-3vh6- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-611
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
net.bull.javamelody:javamelody-coreMaven |
before 1.74.0 | 1.74.0 |
net.bull.javamelody:javamelody-coreMaven |
before 1.74.0, plus listed versions 1.10.01.11.01.11.11.12.01.13.0 Show 45 moreShow less1.14.01.15.01.16.01.16.11.17.01.18.01.19.01.20.01.21.01.22.01.23.01.25.01.26.01.27.01.28.01.29.01.29.11.30.01.31.01.32.01.32.11.33.01.34.01.35.01.36.01.37.01.38.01.39.01.40.01.41.01.42.01.43.01.44.01.45.01.46.01.47.01.48.01.49.01.50.01.51.01.52.01.53.01.54.01.55.01.56.0 |
1.74.0 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-15531 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Javamelody Project Javamelody, published September 26, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 27.9%, the 98th percentile. Fixed in net.bull.javamelody:javamelody-core 1.74.0.
References
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/09/25/3
github.com/javamelody/javamelody/commit/ef111822562d0b9365bd3e671a75b65bd0613353
github.com/javamelody/javamelody/wiki/ReleaseNotes
jenkins.io/security/advisory/2018-09-25
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-15531
github.com/advisories/GHSA-6fvx-r7hx-3vh6
github.com/javamelody/javamelody
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