CVE-2014-3862: Infoleak

Published Sep 2, 2014
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Updated

CDA.xsl in HL7 C-CDA 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to discover potentially sensitive URLs via a crafted reference element that triggers creation of an IMG element with an arbitrary URL in its SRC attribute, leading to information disclosure in a Referer log.

Affected Software

1 affected component
HL7 C-CDA<=1.1

Event History

Sep 2, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-3862?

CVE-2014-3862 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to information disclosure risks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-3862?

To mitigate CVE-2014-3862, update to a version of HL7 C-CDA that is later than 1.1.

3

What types of systems are affected by CVE-2014-3862?

CVE-2014-3862 affects systems using HL7 C-CDA versions 1.1 and earlier.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2014-3862?

The impact of CVE-2014-3862 can lead to potential exposure of sensitive URLs in Referer logs.

5

Who can exploit CVE-2014-3862?

Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2014-3862 through crafted reference elements.

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