CVE-2018-14383 — The Transition Technologies "The Scheduler" app 5

The Transition Technologies "The Scheduler" app 5.1.3 for Jira allows XXE due to a weakly configured/parameterized XML parser. It was fixed in the versions 5.2.1 and 3.3.7

01What is this vulnerability?

The Transition Technologies "The Scheduler" app 5.1.3 for Jira allows XXE due to a weakly configured/parameterized XML parser. It was fixed in the versions 5.2.1 and 3.3.7

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2019-08-07T14:14:37.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-05T09:29:51.619Z

09References

• marketplace.atlassian.com — https://marketplace.atlassian.com/apps/37456/the-scheduler?hosting=server&tab=ve…
• www.compass-security.com — https://www.compass-security.com/fileadmin/Datein/Research/Advisories/CSNC-2018-…