CVE-2013-6429

Framework: XML External Entity (XXE) injection flaw

Published Jan 26, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 90.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2857-1 libspring-java security update
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-g6hf-f9cq-q7w7 Cross-Site Request Forgery in Spring Framework
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.73336}

epss

{'score': 0.58208}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 5:39 PM
Reserved
Nov 4, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 26, 2014, 4:58 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jan 14, 2014, 12:00 AM