Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-3243
SOAPpy 0.12.5 does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted SOAP request containing a large number of nested entity references.
Vulnerability category: OverflowDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-3243
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 2.84%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 89 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-3243
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-3243
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-3243
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/20
Full Disclosure: CVE Request ---- SOAPpy 0.12.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/06/9
oss-security - Re: CVE Request ---- SOAPpy 0.12.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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http://www.pnigos.com/?p=260
Exploit
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/06/1
oss-security - CVE Request ---- SOAPpy 0.12.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67216
SOAPpy XML External Entity Injection and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
Products affected by CVE-2014-3243
- cpe:2.3:a:makina-corpus:soappy:0.12.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*