CVE-2013-6440
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CVE-2013-6440 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The (1) BasicParserPool, (2) StaticBasicParserPool, (3) XML Decrypter, and (4) SAML Decrypter in Shibboleth OpenSAML-Java before 2.6.1 set the expandEntityReferences property to true, which allows remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XML DOCTYPE declaration.. EPSS estimates a 2.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The (1) BasicParserPool, (2) StaticBasicParserPool, (3) XML Decrypter, and (4) SAML Decrypter in Shibboleth OpenSAML-Java before 2.6.1 set the expandEntityReferences property to true, which allows remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XML DOCTYPE declaration.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Internet2 | Opensaml | 2.0 |
| Internet2 | Opensaml | 2.1.0 |
| Internet2 | Opensaml | 2.2.0 |
| Shibboleth | Opensaml | <= 2.6.0 |
| Shibboleth | Opensaml | 2.4.0 |
| Shibboleth | Opensaml | 2.4.1 |
| Shibboleth | Opensaml | 2.4.2 |
| Shibboleth | Opensaml | 2.4.3 |
| Shibboleth | Opensaml | 2.5.0 |
| Shibboleth | Opensaml | 2.5.1 |
| Shibboleth | Opensaml | 2.5.2 |
| Shibboleth | Opensaml | 2.5.3 |
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- Status
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