Oracle Hospitality Guest Access 4.2.0/4.2.1 Apache Batik xml external entity reference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Hospitality Guest Access 4.2.0/4.2.1. It has been classified as critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Apache Batik. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2017-5662. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Hospitality Guest Access 4.2.0/4.2.1 (Hospitality Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Apache Batik. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml external entity reference vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, and availability.

The bug was discovered 04/18/2017. The weakness was presented 10/19/2017 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2017 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-5662 since 01/29/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a simple authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 99737 (Debian DLA-926-1 : batik security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 371200 (IBM Websphere Portal Multiple Vulnerabilities (swg22006871)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (99737) and SecurityFocus (BID 97948†). See VDB-99936, VDB-99937, VDB-108081 and VDB-108096 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Xml external entity reference
CWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Nessus ID: 99737
Nessus Name: Debian DLA-926-1 : batik security update
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OpenVAS ID: 867773
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for batik FEDORA-2017-aff3dd3101
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2017
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-5662 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-5662
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-108113

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SecurityFocus: 97948 - Apache Batik CVE-2017-5662 XML External Entity Information Disclosure Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1038334

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/20/2017 00:02
Updated: 01/18/2021 09:36
Changes: 10/20/2017 00:02 (88), 01/09/2020 20:53 (2), 01/18/2021 09:36 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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