IBM WebSphere Commerce up to 6.0.0.11 xml external entity reference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in IBM WebSphere Commerce up to 6.0.0.11. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation results in xml external entity reference. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-4834. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM WebSphere Commerce up to 6.0.0.11 (Application Server Software). Affected is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml external entity reference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM WebSphere Commerce 6.x through 6.0.0.11 and 7.x through 7.0.0.8 does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption, and application crash) via a crafted XML document containing a large number of nested entity references, a similar issue to CVE-2003-1564.

The weakness was published 11/05/2014 (Website). The advisory is available at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-4834 since 07/09/2014. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (95628) and SecurityFocus (BID 70870†). Similar entry is available at VDB-72808. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Xml external entity reference
CWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Status: Unproven

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07/09/2014 🔍
10/30/2014 +113 days 🔍
11/05/2014 +6 days 🔍
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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-2014-4834 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-4834
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-72810
X-Force: 95628 - WebSphere Commerce XML External Entity (XXE) Processing denial of service
SecurityFocus: 70870

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/27/2015 12:07
Updated: 03/26/2018 11:25
Changes: 03/27/2015 12:07 (53), 03/26/2018 11:25 (1)
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