Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2014-4814 (CCN-95391)

Assigned:2014-10-27
Published:2014-10-27
Updated:2017-08-29
Summary:IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1.0 through 6.1.0.6 CF27, 6.1.5 through 6.1.5.3 CF27, 7.0 through 7.0.0.2 CF28, 8.0 through 8.0.0.1 CF14, and 8.5.0 before CF03 does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted XML document containing a large number of nested entity references, a similar issue to CVE-2003-1564.
CVSS v3 Severity:2.6 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:3.5 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
2.6 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
3.5 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
2.6 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-399
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2014-4814

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
59740

Source: AIXAPAR
Type: UNKNOWN
PI24622

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 1684651
Fixes available for Security Vulnerabilities in IBM WebSphere Portal (CVE-2014-4814; CVE-2014-4808; CVE-2014-4821; CVE-2014-6125; CVE-2014-6126)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21684651

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
70758

Source: CCN
Type: BID-70758
IBM WebSphere Portal CVE-2014-4814 Unspecified Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ibm-websphere-cve20144814-dos(95391)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ibm-wsportal-cve20144814-xee(95391)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ibm websphere portal 6.1.0.0
    ibm websphere portal 6.1.0.1
    ibm websphere portal 6.1.0.2
    ibm websphere portal 6.1.0.3
    ibm websphere portal 6.1.0.4
    ibm websphere portal 6.1.0.5
    ibm websphere portal 6.1.0.6
    ibm websphere portal 6.1.5.0
    ibm websphere portal 6.1.5.1
    ibm websphere portal 6.1.5.2
    ibm websphere portal 6.1.5.3
    ibm websphere portal 7.0.0.0
    ibm websphere portal 7.0.0.1
    ibm websphere portal 7.0.0.2
    ibm websphere portal 8.0.0.0
    ibm websphere portal 8.0.0.1
    ibm websphere portal 8.5.0.0
    ibm websphere portal 8.0
    ibm websphere portal 7.0.0.0 -
    ibm websphere portal 6.0.0
    ibm websphere portal 8.5
    ibm websphere portal 7.0
    ibm websphere portal 8.0
    ibm websphere portal 6.1