KNIME Analytics Platform up to 4.4.x knwf File xml external entity reference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in KNIME Analytics Platform up to 4.4.x. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component knwf File Handler. Such manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2021-45096. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in KNIME Analytics Platform up to 4.4.x and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component knwf File Handler. 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, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 12/16/2021. The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-45096 since 12/16/2021. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 4.5.0 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at knime.com.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Analytics Platform 4.5.0

Timelineinfo

12/16/2021 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-45096 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-45096
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-188456

Entryinfo

Created: 12/16/2021 09:47
Updated: 12/22/2021 13:47
Changes: 12/16/2021 09:47 (50), 12/22/2021 13:42 (1), 12/22/2021 13:47 (18)
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