CVE-2013-4221 - XML Injection (aka Blind XPath Injection)

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

The default configuration of the ObjectRepresentation class in Restlet before 2.1.4 deserializes objects from untrusted sources using the Java XMLDecoder, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code via crafted XML.

The default configuration of the ObjectRepresentation class in Restlet before 2.1.4 deserializes objects from untrusted sources using the Java XMLDecoder, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code via crafted XML.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

Restlet

First reported 11 years ago

2013-10-10 00:55:00

Last updated 8 years ago

2016-12-07 18:13:00

Affected Software

Restlet 2.1 milestone 1

2.1

Restlet 2.1 milestone 2

2.1

Restlet 2.1 milestone 3

2.1

Restlet 2.1 milestone 4

2.1

Restlet 2.1 milestone 5

2.1

Restlet 2.1 milestone 6

2.1

Restlet 2.1 release candidate 1

2.1

Restlet 2.1 release candidate 2

2.1

Restlet 2.1 release candidate 3

2.1

Restlet 2.1 release candidate 4

2.1

Restlet 2.1 release candidate 5

2.1

Restlet 2.1 release candidate 6

2.1

Restlet 2.1.0

2.1.0

Restlet 2.1.1

2.1.1

Restlet 2.1.2

2.1.2

References

http://blog.diniscruz.com/2013/08/using-xmldecoder-to-execute-server-side.html

Third Party Advisory

http://restlet.org/learn/2.1/changes

Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

RHSA-2013:1410

Third Party Advisory

RHSA-2013:1862

Third Party Advisory

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=995275

Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/restlet/restlet-framework-java/issues/774

Issue Tracking, Patch

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