CVE-2013-4152
What it is
The Spring OXM wrapper in Spring Framework before 3.2.4 and 4.0.0.M1, when using the JAXB marshaller, does not disable entity resolution, which allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, and conduct CSRF attacks via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference in a (1) DOMSource, (2) StAXSource, (3) SAXSource, or (4) StreamSource, aka an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 25.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS). Higher than most.
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 25.6% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 6.8 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 25.6% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Springsource Spring Framework 3.0.0
- Springsource Spring Framework 3.0.0.m1
- Springsource Spring Framework 3.0.0.m2
- Springsource Spring Framework 3.0.1
- Springsource Spring Framework 3.0.2
- Springsource Spring Framework 3.0.3
- Springsource Spring Framework 3.0.4
- Springsource Spring Framework 3.0.5
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 6.8
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- Partial
- Integrity
- Partial
- Availability
- Partial
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2013-4152.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2013-4152. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
- http://www.gopivotal.com/security/cve-2013-4152
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/pull/317/files
- https://jira.springsource.org/browse/SPR-10806
- http://www.gopivotal.com/security/cve-2013-4152
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/pull/317/files
- https://jira.springsource.org/browse/SPR-10806
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0212.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0245.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0254.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0400.html
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2013/Aug/154
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Nov/14
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56247
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57915
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2842
- http://www.gopivotal.com/security/cve-2013-4152
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61951
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/pull/317/files
- https://jira.springsource.org/browse/SPR-10806
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0212.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0245.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0254.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0400.html
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2013/Aug/154
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Nov/14
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56247
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57915
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2842
- http://www.gopivotal.com/security/cve-2013-4152
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61951
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/pull/317/files