RANGER-5477:XML External Entity Injection Security issue in Ranger #834
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What changes were proposed in this pull request?
This pull request fixes a critical XML External Entity (XXE) injection vulnerability reported by Fortify.
The XML parsing and transformation logic in XmlConfigChanger.java was secured by disabling external entity processing, disallowing DOCTYPE declarations, and enabling secure processing on the TransformerFactory.
How was this patch tested?
Verified successful using: mvn clean compile package install