CVE-2010-3260 XML external entity in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files or access intranet servers via XML External Entity injection in Orbeon Forms XForms service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-3260?

CVE-2010-3260 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Apr 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

oxf/xml/xerces/XercesSAXParserFactoryImpl.java in the xforms-server component in the XForms service in Orbeon Forms before 3.9 does not properly restrict DTDs in Ajax requests, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or send HTTP requests to intranet servers via an entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an "XML injection" issue.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3260?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Orbeon Forms.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3260?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-3260 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-3260 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3260 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7h8g-7wrh-4jfh.

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