National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-3260
Original release date:04/27/2011
Last revised:07/19/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
oxf/xml/xerces/XercesSAXParserFactoryImpl.java in the xforms-server component in the XForms service in Orbeon Forms before 3.9 does not properly restrict DTDs in Ajax requests, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or send HTTP requests to intranet servers via an entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an "XML injection" issue.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
4.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://github.com/orbeon/orbeon-forms/commit/aba6681660f65af7f1676434da68c10298c30200
Type: Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://wiki.orbeon.com/forms/doc/developer-guide/release-notes/39
Type: Patch Information
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.stratsec.net/Research/Advisories/Orbeon-Forms-XML-Entity-Dereferencing-%28SS-2011-004
External Source: BID
Name: 47362
Technical Details
- Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control (CWE-264)