CVE-2014-5238 XML external entity in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via a crafted OpenDocument Text document in Open-Xchange AppSuite.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-5238?

CVE-2014-5238 is a high-severity vulnerability in Open-Xchange Open-Xchange Appsuite, published on 14 Jan 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Open-Xchange (OX) AppSuite before 7.4.2-rev11 and 7.6.x before 7.6.0-rev9 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly other unspecified impact via a crafted OpenDocument Text document.

Weakness: CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-5238?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Open-Xchange Open-Xchange Appsuite.

How do I fix CVE-2014-5238?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-5238 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-5238 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-5238 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Open-Xchange Open-Xchange Appsuite vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ccpx-2wj9-vw2w.

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