CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-0644

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance (CTA) versions 10 through SP1 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an api/login request containing an XML external entity declaration along with an entity reference, related to an XXE issue.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could gain access to sensitive system data, potentially leading to further attacks on the organization's infrastructure.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to the latest version of EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance and implement appropriate security measures to protect against XXE attacks.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance (CTA) 10 through SP1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an api/login request containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, as demonstrated by reading the /etc/shadow file.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS