Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2017-1000061 (CCN-130263)

Assigned:2016-10-07
Published:2016-10-07
Updated:2021-06-14
Summary:xmlsec 1.2.23 and before is vulnerable to XML External Entity Expansion when parsing crafted input documents, resulting in possible information disclosure or denial of service
CVSS v3 Severity:7.1 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H)
6.2 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
6.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
6.5 Medium (REDHAT CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L)
5.7 Medium (REDHAT Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-611
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2017-1000061

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2017:2492

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
xmlsec-cve20171000061-info-disc(130263)

Source: CCN
Type: xmlsec GIT Repository
xmlsec

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/lsh123/xmlsec/issues/43

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FEDORA-2020-9573355ff4

Source: CCN
Type: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2021
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2021

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:xmlsec_project:xmlsec:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.2.23)

    • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 2:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7::client:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 3:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 4:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7::server:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 5:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:xmlsec_project:xmlsec:1.2.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/a:oracle:peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools:8.56:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools:8.57:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20172492
    P
    		RHSA-2017:2492: xmlsec1 security update (Moderate)
    2017-08-21
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201710000610000000
    V
    		CVE-2017-1000061 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - low.
    2017-07-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20171000061000
    V
    		CVE-2017-1000061 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
    2017-07-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201710000610000000
    V
    		CVE-2017-1000061 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2017-07-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20171000061000
    V
    		CVE-2017-1000061 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - low.
    2017-07-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20171000061000
    V
    		CVE-2017-1000061 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2017-07-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201710000610000000
    V
    		CVE-2017-1000061 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - low.
    2017-07-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20171000061000
    V
    		CVE-2017-1000061 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - low.
    2017-07-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201710000610000000
    V
    		CVE-2017-1000061 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low.
    2017-07-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20171000061000
    V
    		CVE-2017-1000061 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low.
    2017-07-17
    BACK
    xmlsec_project xmlsec *
    xmlsec_project xmlsec 1.2.23
    oracle peoplesoft enterprise peopletools 8.56
    oracle peoplesoft enterprise peopletools 8.57