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CVE-2013-6429

The SourceHttpMessageConverter in Spring MVC in Spring Framework before 3.2.5 and 4.0.0.M1 through 4.0.0.RC1 does not disable external entity resolution, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, and conduct CSRF attacks via crafted XML, aka an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, and a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-4152 and CVE-2013-7315.

Published

2014-01-26T16:58:10.727

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.8 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-352
CWE-611

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	pivotal_software	spring_framework	≤ 3.2.4	Yes
Application	vmware	spring_framework	4.0.0	Yes
Application	vmware	spring_framework	4.0.0	Yes
Application	vmware	spring_framework	4.0.0	Yes

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0400.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/57915 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.gopivotal.com/security/cve-2013-6429 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/530770/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64947 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05324755 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://jira.springsource.org/browse/SPR-11078?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:worklog-tabpanel Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0400.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/57915 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.gopivotal.com/security/cve-2013-6429 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/530770/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64947 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05324755 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://jira.springsource.org/browse/SPR-11078?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:worklog-tabpanel Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)