First published: Sat Jun 28 2014(Updated: )
HP Enterprise Maps 1.00 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a WSDL document containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference within a GetQuote operation, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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HP Enterprise Maps | =1.00 |
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CVE-2014-4669 is considered to have a medium severity due to its potential for unauthorized file access.
To mitigate CVE-2014-4669, users should upgrade to a secure version of HP Enterprise Maps that addresses the XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability.
Remote authenticated users of HP Enterprise Maps 1.00 are impacted by CVE-2014-4669 as they can exploit the vulnerability to read arbitrary files.
XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerabilities can allow an attacker to interfere with the processing of XML data, leading to unauthorized data access or server-side request forgery.
Yes, CVE-2014-4669 is classified as an authenticated vulnerability, requiring an attacker to have valid user credentials to exploit it.