CVE-2013-6440 (GCVE-0-2013-6440)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-02-14 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 17:39
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Summary
The (1) BasicParserPool, (2) StaticBasicParserPool, (3) XML Decrypter, and (4) SAML Decrypter in Shibboleth OpenSAML-Java before 2.6.1 set the expandEntityReferences property to true, which allows remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XML DOCTYPE declaration.
Severity
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CWE
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References
Date Public
2013-12-13 00:00
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