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High
CVE-2012-4399
The Xml class in CakePHP 2.1.x before 2.1.5 and 2.2.x...
Vulnerability Description
The Xml class in CakePHP 2.1.x before 2.1.5 and 2.2.x before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via XML data containing external entity references, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49900
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2012/Jul/101
- http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/markstory/2012/07/14/security_release_-_cakephp_2_1_5_2_2_1
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19863
- http://www.osvdb.org/84042
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/03/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/03/2
Affected Vendor
cakefoundation
View all reports →Affected Software
cakephp
Vulnerable Versions:
2.1.0, 2.2.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 9th, 2012
Last Modified:
September 16th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.