VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-4399
The Xml class in CakePHP 2.1.x before 2.1.5 and 2.2.x before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via XML data containing external entity references, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 12.1%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 12.1%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The Xml class in CakePHP 2.1.x before 2.1.5 and 2.2.x before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via XML data containing external entity references, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 12.09% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-611
- Affected
- cakefoundation/cakephp
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/markstory/2012/07/14/security_release_-_cakephp_2_1_5_2_2_1Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2012/Jul/101Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49900Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19863Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/03/1Mailing List
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/03/2Mailing List
- http://www.osvdb.org/84042Broken Link
- http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/markstory/2012/07/14/security_release_-_cakephp_2_1_5_2_2_1Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2012/Jul/101Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49900Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19863Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/03/1Mailing List
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/03/2Mailing List
- http://www.osvdb.org/84042Broken Link
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.