CVE-2014-2056 XML external entity in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files or cause denial of service in ownCloud Server via an XML External Entity vulnerability in PHPDocX.

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-2014-2056?

CVE-2014-2056 is a high-severity vulnerability in Owncloud Owncloud Server, published on 4 Jun 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PHPDocX, as used in ownCloud Server before 5.0.15 and 6.0.x before 6.0.2, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, or possibly have other impact via an XML External Entity (XXE) attack.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2056?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Owncloud Owncloud Server, Phpdocx Phpdocx.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2056?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2056 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-2056 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2056 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Owncloud Owncloud Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j325-pfjc-96gm.

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