Fix three CodeQL code scanning alerts: insecure hostname verification and XXE#35
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Fix three CodeQL code scanning alerts: insecure hostname verification and XXE#35
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…on (CWE-297) and XXE vulnerability (CWE-611) Co-authored-by: phaupt <4255252+phaupt@users.noreply.github.com>
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Fix three CodeQL code scanning alerts: insecure hostname verification and XXE
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Resolves three open CodeQL code scanning alerts across the SOAP and REST client modules.
CWE-297: Insecure hostname verification (2 alerts)
MssServiceFactory.java): Removed customNoopHostnameVerifierinner class whoseverify()unconditionally returnedtrue. Removed the associatedJAXWS_HOSTNAME_VERIFIERconstant.ComProtocolHandlerRestImpl.java): Removed usage of Apache'sNoopHostnameVerifier.INSTANCEwhen constructingSSLConnectionSocketFactory. Removed unused import.Both paths now always use the default secure hostname verifier. When the config flag
isHostnameVerification()isfalse, a warning is logged indicating the setting is ignored.CWE-611: XXE via TransformerFactory (1 alert)
SoapTrafficHandler.java): HardenedTransformerFactoryused for SOAP message pretty-printing:Warning
Firewall rules blocked me from connecting to one or more addresses (expand for details)
I tried to connect to the following addresses, but was blocked by firewall rules:
https://api.github.com/repos/MobileID-Strong-Authentication/mobileid-client-java/code-scanning/alerts/home/REDACTED/work/_temp/ghcca-node/node/bin/node /home/REDACTED/work/_temp/ghcca-node/node/bin/node --enable-source-maps /home/REDACTED/work/_temp/copilot-developer-action-main/dist/index.js(http block)If you need me to access, download, or install something from one of these locations, you can either:
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