VDB-75033 · CVE-2014-8125 · BID 74253

Drools jBPM up to 6.1.x BPMN2 File xml external entity reference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Drools jBPM up to 6.1.x. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component BPMN2 File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in xml external entity reference. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-8125. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Drools jBPM up to 6.1.x. This affects an unknown function of the component BPMN2 File Handler. 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 confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Drools and jBPM before 6.2.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or possibly have other unspecified impact via a crafted BPMN2 file.

The weakness was presented 04/21/2015 with Red Hat (Website). The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-8125 since 10/10/2014. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 6.2.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 74253†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-49947†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

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Drools jBPM

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License

open-source

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CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.2
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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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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Drools jBPM 6.2.0
Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

10/10/2014 🔍
12/22/2014 +73 days 🔍
04/21/2015 +120 days 🔍
04/21/2015 +0 days 🔍
04/21/2015 +0 days 🔍
04/22/2015 +1 days 🔍
05/03/2015 +11 days 🔍
05/09/2022 +2563 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: c48464c3b246e6ef0d4cd0dbf67e83ccd532c6d3
Organization: Red Hat
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-8125 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-8125
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-75033
SecurityFocus: 74253 - jBPM and Drools CVE-2014-8125 XML External Entity Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 49947 - Kie Group Drools <6.2 and jBPM <6.2.0 XXE Vulnerability or Other Unspecified Impact via a crafted BPMN2 File, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 04/22/2015 10:11
Updated: 05/09/2022 14:30
Changes: 04/22/2015 10:11 (53), 06/28/2017 06:15 (6), 05/09/2022 14:27 (4), 05/09/2022 14:30 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:BE1:103

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