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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2012-3363

Zend_XmlRpc in Zend Framework 1.x before 1.11.12 and 1.12.x before 1.12.0 does not properly handle SimpleXMLElement classes, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or create TCP connections via an external entity reference in a DOCTYPE…

EXPLOITCRITICAL 9.1EPSS 49.3%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 49.3%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Zend_XmlRpc in Zend Framework 1.x before 1.11.12 and 1.12.x before 1.12.0 does not properly handle SimpleXMLElement classes, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or create TCP connections via an external entity reference in a DOCTYPE element in an XML-RPC request, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack.

CVSS 3.1
9.1 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS
49.31% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 27 June 2012
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-611
Affected
zend/zend framework · fedoraproject/fedora · debian/debian linux
Source
secalert@redhat.com
EPSS trend
0%25%50%26 October 2026: 49.31%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 49.3% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-19408source ↗Zend Framework < 2.0.0 beta4 < 1.12 RC1 < 1.11.11 - Local File Disclosurephp · SEC Consultwebapps27 June 2012no

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.