CVE-2014-3485 XML external entity in n/a

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can exploit an XML External Entity vulnerability in the oVirt REST API to read arbitrary files on the server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2014-3485?

CVE-2014-3485 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jul 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The REST API in the ovirt-engine in oVirt, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (rhevm) 3.4, allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files and have other unspecified impact via unknown vectors, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-3485?

It affects 1 product.

Linux distribution packages (15)
rhevm Red Hat:rhev_manager:3All versions0:3.4.0-0.22.el6ev
rhevm-backend Red Hat:rhev_manager:3All versions0:3.4.0-0.22.el6ev
rhevm-dbscripts Red Hat:rhev_manager:3All versions0:3.4.0-0.22.el6ev
rhevm-lib Red Hat:rhev_manager:3All versions0:3.4.0-0.22.el6ev
rhevm-restapi Red Hat:rhev_manager:3All versions0:3.4.0-0.22.el6ev
rhevm-setup Red Hat:rhev_manager:3All versions0:3.4.0-0.22.el6ev
rhevm-setup-base Red Hat:rhev_manager:3All versions0:3.4.0-0.22.el6ev
rhevm-setup-plugin-allinone Red Hat:rhev_manager:3All versions0:3.4.0-0.22.el6ev
rhevm-setup-plugin-ovirt-engine Red Hat:rhev_manager:3All versions0:3.4.0-0.22.el6ev
rhevm-setup-plugin-ovirt-engine-common Red Hat:rhev_manager:3All versions0:3.4.0-0.22.el6ev
rhevm-setup-plugin-websocket-proxy Red Hat:rhev_manager:3All versions0:3.4.0-0.22.el6ev
rhevm-tools Red Hat:rhev_manager:3All versions0:3.4.0-0.22.el6ev
rhevm-userportal Red Hat:rhev_manager:3All versions0:3.4.0-0.22.el6ev
rhevm-webadmin-portal Red Hat:rhev_manager:3All versions0:3.4.0-0.22.el6ev
rhevm-websocket-proxy Red Hat:rhev_manager:3All versions0:3.4.0-0.22.el6ev

Products include Redhat Enterprise Virtualization.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3485?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2014-3485 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-3485 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6g69-jrpm-4wp2, RHSA-2014:0814.

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