IBM WebSphere Commerce up to 6.0.0.11 xml external entity reference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in IBM WebSphere Commerce up to 6.0.0.11. Affected is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to xml external entity reference. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2014-4769. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM WebSphere Commerce up to 6.0.0.11 (Application Server Software). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml external entity reference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

IBM WebSphere Commerce 6.x through 6.0.0.11 and 7.x through 7.0.0.8 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files or send TCP requests to intranet servers via XML data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

The weakness was presented 11/05/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-4769 since 07/09/2014. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (94836) and SecurityFocus (BID 70872†). See VDB-72810 for similar entry. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Type

Application Server Software

Vendor

Name

WebSphere Commerce

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License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.8
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Unproven

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Countermeasuresinfo

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Timelineinfo

07/09/2014 🔍
10/30/2014 +113 days 🔍
11/05/2014 +6 days 🔍
11/05/2014 +0 days 🔍
03/27/2015 +142 days 🔍
03/26/2018 +1095 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-4769 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-4769
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-72808
X-Force: 94836 - WebSphere Commerce XML External Entity (XXE) Processing information disclosure
SecurityFocus: 70872 - IBM WebSphere Commerce CVE-2014-4769 XML External Entity Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/27/2015 12:07
Updated: 03/26/2018 11:31
Changes: 03/27/2015 12:07 (54), 03/26/2018 11:31 (1)
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