CVE-2014-0644

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 53.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2014-04-17 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-200

Description

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.

Affected products

EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance: all versions
EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance Software: 10.0, 10.0-sp1

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-04/0094.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Mar/426
https://gist.github.com/brandonprry/9895721
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-04/0094.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Mar/426
https://gist.github.com/brandonprry/9895721

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