CVE-2013-6440 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2013-6440

The (1) BasicParserPool, (2) StaticBasicParserPool, (3) XML Decrypter, and (4)...

Vulnerability Description

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.

Impact Analysis

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Remediation

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

opensaml
Vulnerable Versions:
2.0, 2.1.0, 2.2.0, 0, 2.4.0, 2.4.1, 2.4.2, 2.4.3, 2.5.0, 2.5.1, 2.5.2, 2.5.3

Timeline

Official Publish: February 14th, 2014
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.