CVE-2014-8474

Description

CA Cloud Service Management (CSM) before Summer 2014 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, send HTTP requests to intranet servers, or cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.83% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory ca.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98537	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70926	vdb entry
http://www.ca.com/us/support/ca-support-online/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20141103-01-security-notice-for-ca-cloud-service-management.aspx	patch vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031214	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-8474?: CVE-2014-8474 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-8474?: To fix CVE-2014-8474, 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-2014-8474 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2014-8474 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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