Castor 1.3/1.3.1/1.3.2 Default Configuration config

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Castor 1.3/1.3.1/1.3.2. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Default Configuration. Such manipulation leads to config. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2014-3004. Additionally, an exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Castor 1.3/1.3.1/1.3.2 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Default Configuration. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a config vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-16. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

The default configuration for the Xerces SAX Parser in Castor before 1.3.3 allows context-dependent attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XML document.

The weakness was released 06/11/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at seclists.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-3004 since 04/25/2014. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.004.

The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 79935 (Fedora 20 : castor-1.3.3-1.fc20 (2014-16346)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 167035 (OpenSuSE Security Update for Castor (openSUSE-SU-2014:0822-1)).

Upgrading to version 1.3.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (93519), Exploit-DB (39205), Tenable (79935), SecurityFocus (BID 67676†) and OSVDB (107454†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-70181 and VDB-148994. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Config
CWE: CWE-16
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Nessus ID: 79935
Nessus Name: Fedora 20 : castor-1.3.3-1.fc20 (2014-16346)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Castor 1.3.1

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04/25/2014 🔍
05/27/2014 +32 days 🔍
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06/11/2014 +15 days 🔍
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06/23/2014 +12 days 🔍
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03/26/2015 +101 days 🔍
12/23/2024 +3560 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 126854
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2014-3004 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-3004
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-70016
X-Force: 93519
SecurityFocus: 67676 - Castor Library CVE-2014-3004 XML External Entity Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia: 59427 - SUSE update for castor, Less Critical
OSVDB: 107454
Vulnerability Center: 45235 - Castor before 1.3.3 Remote Information Disclosure via a XML External Entity (XXE) attack, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2015 12:07
Updated: 12/23/2024 01:21
Changes: 03/26/2015 12:07 (65), 06/01/2017 04:42 (10), 03/22/2022 14:46 (3), 03/22/2022 14:50 (1), 12/23/2024 01:21 (17)
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