CVE-2013-6948 XML external entity in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files on Belkin WeMo devices via XML External Entity injection in the peerAddresses API.

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-2013-6948?

CVE-2013-6948 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Feb 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The peerAddresses API in the Belkin WeMo Home Automation firmware before 3949 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-6948?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Belkin Wemo Home Automation Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2013-6948?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-6948 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-6948 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-6948 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rm3m-4pv5-384j.

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