medium4.3Public exploit code
CVE-2014-3004
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in Castor
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Castor Library - XML External Entity Information Disclosure2014-05-27 · remote · multiple · Verified
Impact
The default configuration for the Xerces SAX Parser in Castor before 1.3.3 allows context-dependent attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XML document.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.codehaus.castor:castor | < 1.3.3 | 1.3.3 |
| maven | castor:castor | <= 1.0 | none recorded |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Castor Project | Castor | through 1.3.2 Versions 1.3, 1.3.1 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | Version 13.1 |
| Opensuse Project | Opensuse | Version 12.3 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-06/msg00043.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126854/Castor-Library-XXE-Disclosure.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/142
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59427
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67676
- https://quickview.cloudapps.cisco.com/quickview/bug/CSCvm56811
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jwwr-fjgh-cv2x
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3004