CVE-2011-3600 XML external entity in OFBiz
An attacker can exploit XML External Entity injection in OFBiz to read local files and probe network ports via the XML-RPC endpoint.
- 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-2011-3600?
CVE-2011-3600 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Ofbiz, published on 26 Nov 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The /webtools/control/xmlrpc endpoint in OFBiz XML-RPC event handler is exposed to External Entity Injection by passing DOCTYPE declarations with executable payloads that discloses the contents of files in the filesystem. In addition, it can also be used to probe for open network ports, and figure out from returned error messages whether a file exists or not. This affects OFBiz 16.11.01 to 16.11.04.
Weakness: CWE-611
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3600?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apache Ofbiz.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3600?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-3600 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2011-3600 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2011-3600 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.
Other vulnerabilities in Apache Ofbiz
- CVE-2024-45195 Apache OFBiz Forced Browsing
- CVE-2024-32113 Apache OFBiz Path Traversal
- CVE-2024-38856 Apache OFBiz Incorrect Authorization
- CVE-2013-2250 Code injection in n/a
- CVE-2012-3506 Unspecified vulnerability in the Apache Open For Business Project (aka OFBiz) 10.04.x before 10.04.03 has unknown impact and attack vectors.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-88hg-2f8p-pv3w.