CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-3312

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Published: Oct 08, 2021 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
6.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Alkacon OpenCms 11.0, 11.0.1 and 11.0.2 allows remote authenticated users with edit privileges to exfiltrate files from the servers file system by uploading a crafted SVG document.

Weakness

The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Opencms Alkacon 11.0 (including) 11.0 (including)
Opencms Alkacon 11.0.1 (including) 11.0.1 (including)
Opencms Alkacon 11.0.2 (including) 11.0.2 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References