🛡️ CVE-2012-3363 — zendframework1
Description
Zend Framework XXE Vulnerability
Zend_XmlRpc in Zend Framework 1.x before 1.11.12 and 1.12.x before 1.12.0 does not properly handle SimpleXMLElement classes, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or create TCP connections via an external entity reference in a DOCTYPE element in an XML-RPC request, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity low, availability low.
Weakness class
CVE-2012-3363 is classified as CWE-611: XML External Entity Reference (XXE). An XML parser resolves external entities, letting a crafted document read local files or reach internal services.
Affected software
CVE-2012-3363 is recorded against 1 package.
- zendframework/zendframework1 (from 1.12.0-rc1 up to 1.12.0)
Timeline and source
Published on 17 May 2022 and last revised on 9 April 2024. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Package)
moodle.org (Web)
web.archive.org (Web)
www.sec-consult.com (Web)
framework.zend.com (Web)
git.moodle.org (Web)
lists.fedoraproject.org (Web)
lists.fedoraproject.org (Web)
openwall.com (Web)
www.debian.org (Web)
www.openwall.com (Web)
www.openwall.com (Web)
www.openwall.com (Web)
Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| zendframework/zendframework1 | 1.12.0-rc1 | 1.12.0 |
References
Similar Threats
- Unknown CLSA-2026-1771548781
- Unknown CLSA-2026-1777855982
- High GHSA-229x-22xc-2f2w
- High GHSA-2jx7-xg83-j2m7
- Critical GHSA-2x36-qhx3-7m5f
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