Apache Cocoon 2.2.x xml external entity reference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Apache Cocoon 2.2.x. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2023-49733. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apache Cocoon 2.2.x and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code. 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 summary by CVE is:

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in Apache Cocoon.This issue affects Apache Cocoon: from 2.2.0 before 2.3.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.3.0, which fixes the issue.

The weakness was published 11/30/2023. The advisory is shared at lists.apache.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-49733. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 2.3.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Xml external entity reference
CWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Cocoon 2.3.0

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11/30/2023 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: lists.apache.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-49733 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-49733
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-246425

Entryinfo

Created: 11/30/2023 13:34
Updated: 02/14/2025 07:12
Changes: 11/30/2023 13:34 (38), 12/20/2023 15:42 (1), 12/20/2023 15:49 (11), 02/14/2025 07:12 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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