CVEvulnerability

CVE-2013-6429

6.8 MEDIUM Published 2014-01-26 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2014-01-26
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-352, CWE-611

Description

The SourceHttpMessageConverter in Spring MVC in Spring Framework before 3.2.5 and 4.0.0.M1 through 4.0.0.RC1 does not disable external entity resolution, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, and conduct CSRF attacks via crafted XML, aka an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, and a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-4152 and CVE-2013-7315.

Affected configurations

• pivotal software spring framework (>= 3.0.0 <= 3.2.4) • vmware spring framework 4.0.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery weakness
  • CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference weakness

References