CVE-2014-3005

Public Exploit

Description

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Zabbix 1.8.x before 1.8.21rc1, 2.0.x before 2.0.13rc1, 2.2.x before 2.2.5rc1, and 2.3.x before 2.3.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or potentially execute arbitrary code via a crafted DTD in an XML request.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 4.51% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory zabbix.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-June/134885.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68075 third party advisory vdb entry
https://support.zabbix.com/browse/ZBX-8151 patch vendor advisory exploit
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-June/134909.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jun/87 third party advisory mailing list
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1110496 third party advisory issue tracking
https://web.archive.org/web/20140622034155/http://www.pnigos.com:80/?p=273 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-3005?
CVE-2014-3005 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-3005?
To fix CVE-2014-3005, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-3005 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-3005 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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