CVSS v3
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Score
1.4 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
ONOS ONOS controller version 1.13.1 and earlier contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in onos\\drivers\\utilities\\src\\main\\java\\org\\onosproject\\drivers\\utilities\\XmlConfigParser.java loadxml() that can result in An adversary can remotely launch XXE attacks on ONOS controller via an OpenConfig Terminal Device.. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity.
Technical details
- Published
- 2018-07-09
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2018-1000616?
ONOS ONOS controller version 1.13.1 and earlier contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in onos\\drivers\\utilities\\src\\main\\java\\org\\onosproject\\drivers\\utilities\\XmlConfigParser.java loadxml() that can result in An adversary can remotely launch XXE attacks on ONOS controller via an OpenConfig Terminal Device.. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity.
Is CVE-2018-1000616 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2018-1000616 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.4% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-1000616?
CVE-2018-1000616 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).
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