The SourceHttpMessageConverter in Spring MVC in Spring Framework before 3.2.5 and 4.0.0.M1 through 4.0.0.RC1 does not disable external entity resolution, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, and conduct CSRF attacks via crafted XML, aka an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, and a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-4152 and CVE-2013-7315.
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Find out more about CVE-2013-6429 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
| Base Score | 5 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | None |
Find out more about Red Hat support for the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS).
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6.1 | RHSA-2014:0400 | 2014-04-14 |
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2 | activemq | Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 1 | activemq | Will not fix |
| RHEV Manager 3 | jasperreports-server-pro | Will not fix |
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