7.8
CWE
611
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-5238: XEE

First published: Tue Jan 14 2020(Updated: )

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Open-Xchange (OX) AppSuite before 7.4.2-rev11 and 7.6.x before 7.6.0-rev9 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly other unspecified impact via a crafted OpenDocument Text document.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Open-xchange Open-xchange Appsuite<=7.4.1
Open-xchange Open-xchange Appsuite=7.4.2
Open-xchange Open-xchange Appsuite=7.4.2-revision1
Open-xchange Open-xchange Appsuite=7.4.2-revision10
Open-xchange Open-xchange Appsuite=7.4.2-revision2
Open-xchange Open-xchange Appsuite=7.4.2-revision3
Open-xchange Open-xchange Appsuite=7.4.2-revision4
Open-xchange Open-xchange Appsuite=7.4.2-revision5
Open-xchange Open-xchange Appsuite=7.4.2-revision6
Open-xchange Open-xchange Appsuite=7.4.2-revision7
Open-xchange Open-xchange Appsuite=7.4.2-revision8
Open-xchange Open-xchange Appsuite=7.4.2-revision9
Open-xchange Open-xchange Appsuite=7.6.0
Open-xchange Open-xchange Appsuite=7.6.0-revision1
Open-xchange Open-xchange Appsuite=7.6.0-revision2
Open-xchange Open-xchange Appsuite=7.6.0-revision3
Open-xchange Open-xchange Appsuite=7.6.0-revision4
Open-xchange Open-xchange Appsuite=7.6.0-revision5
Open-xchange Open-xchange Appsuite=7.6.0-revision6
Open-xchange Open-xchange Appsuite=7.6.0-revision7
Open-xchange Open-xchange Appsuite=7.6.0-revision8

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the CVE ID of this vulnerability?

    The CVE ID of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-5238.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-5238?

    The severity of CVE-2014-5238 is high (7.8).

  • What is the affected software of CVE-2014-5238?

    The affected software of CVE-2014-5238 is Open-Xchange (OX) AppSuite before 7.4.2-rev11 and 7.6.x before 7.6.0-rev9.

  • How does CVE-2014-5238 impact the system?

    CVE-2014-5238 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly other unspecified impact via a crafted OpenDocument Text document.

  • Are there any references available for CVE-2014-5238?

    Yes, there are references available for CVE-2014-5238. You can find them at the following links: [Link 1](http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128257/Open-Xchange-7.6.0-XSS-SSRF-Traversal.html), [Link 2](http://software.open-xchange.com/OX6/doc/Release_Notes_for_Patch_Release_2112_7.6.0_2014-08-25.pdf), [Link 3](http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/533443/100/0/threaded).

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