CVE-2014-3573 XML external entity in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via crafted XML documents due to insecure DocumentBuilderFactory configuration in oVirt Engine.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2014-3573?
CVE-2014-3573 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Oct 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The oVirt Engine backend module, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager before 3.4.2, uses an "insecure DocumentBuilderFactory," which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or possibly have other unspecified impact via a crafted XML/RSDL document, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-3573?
It affects 1 product.
Linux distribution packages (15)
rhevm Red Hat:rhev_manager:3 | All versions | 0:3.4.2-0.2.el6ev |
rhevm-backend Red Hat:rhev_manager:3 | All versions | 0:3.4.2-0.2.el6ev |
rhevm-dbscripts Red Hat:rhev_manager:3 | All versions | 0:3.4.2-0.2.el6ev |
rhevm-lib Red Hat:rhev_manager:3 | All versions | 0:3.4.2-0.2.el6ev |
rhevm-restapi Red Hat:rhev_manager:3 | All versions | 0:3.4.2-0.2.el6ev |
rhevm-setup Red Hat:rhev_manager:3 | All versions | 0:3.4.2-0.2.el6ev |
rhevm-setup-base Red Hat:rhev_manager:3 | All versions | 0:3.4.2-0.2.el6ev |
rhevm-setup-plugin-allinone Red Hat:rhev_manager:3 | All versions | 0:3.4.2-0.2.el6ev |
rhevm-setup-plugin-ovirt-engine Red Hat:rhev_manager:3 | All versions | 0:3.4.2-0.2.el6ev |
rhevm-setup-plugin-ovirt-engine-common Red Hat:rhev_manager:3 | All versions | 0:3.4.2-0.2.el6ev |
rhevm-setup-plugin-websocket-proxy Red Hat:rhev_manager:3 | All versions | 0:3.4.2-0.2.el6ev |
rhevm-tools Red Hat:rhev_manager:3 | All versions | 0:3.4.2-0.2.el6ev |
rhevm-userportal Red Hat:rhev_manager:3 | All versions | 0:3.4.2-0.2.el6ev |
rhevm-webadmin-portal Red Hat:rhev_manager:3 | All versions | 0:3.4.2-0.2.el6ev |
rhevm-websocket-proxy Red Hat:rhev_manager:3 | All versions | 0:3.4.2-0.2.el6ev |
Products include Redhat Enterprise Virtualization Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3573?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2014-3573 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-3573 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6whg-r3w4-fhjh, RHSA-2014:1161.