CVE-2014-3243 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

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.

Published: 2014-05-12

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:makina-corpus:soappy:0.12.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-1984	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.
Github GHSA	GHSA-2gh8-gr6x-7q26	SOAPpy vulnerable to XXE attacks

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00755.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/20
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/06/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/06/9
http://www.pnigos.com/?p=260
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67216
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3243
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3243

History

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Makina-corpus Soappy

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2014-05-12T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T10:35:57.153Z

Reserved: 2014-05-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-3243

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-05-12T14:55:07.117

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-3243

Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2014-04-22T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-3243 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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