CVE-2014-5392: Medium severity siemens operation scheduler vulnerability

Published Sep 23, 2014
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Updated

XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in JobScheduler before 1.6.4246 and 7.x before 1.7.4241 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and read arbitrary files or directories via a request containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference.

Affected Software

5 affected components
SOS JobScheduler<=1.6.4131
SOS JobScheduler=1.6.4014
SOS JobScheduler=1.6.4043
SOS JobScheduler=1.7.4177
SOS JobScheduler=1.7.4189

Event History

Sep 23, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-5392?

CVE-2014-5392 has a high severity rating due to its ability to cause denial of service and allow unauthorized file access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-5392?

To fix CVE-2014-5392, upgrade to JobScheduler version 1.6.4246 or 1.7.4241 or later.

3

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2014-5392?

Exploitation of CVE-2014-5392 can lead to denial of service and unauthorized reading of sensitive files.

4

Which versions of JobScheduler are affected by CVE-2014-5392?

JobScheduler versions before 1.6.4246 and 1.7.4241 are affected by CVE-2014-5392.

5

Is CVE-2014-5392 related to XML vulnerabilities?

Yes, CVE-2014-5392 is specifically an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability.

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