NSA Ghidra up to 9.0.0 XML Data xml external entity reference

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A vulnerability was found in NSA Ghidra up to 9.0.0. It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown processing of the component XML Data Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml external entity reference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-611. The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

NSA Ghidra before 9.0.1 allows XXE when a project is opened or restored, or a tool is imported, as demonstrated by a project.prp file.

The weakness was presented 07/17/2019. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-13625 since 07/16/2019. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 9.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

See VDB-138226 for similar entry. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Xml external entity reference
CWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Ghidra 9.0.1

Timelineinfo

07/16/2019 🔍
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11/01/2023 +1568 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 71
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-13625 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-13625
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-138228
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/17/2019 10:44 PM
Updated: 11/01/2023 09:15 AM
Changes: 07/17/2019 10:44 PM (38), 07/07/2020 06:55 PM (17), 11/01/2023 09:15 AM (5)
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