CVE-2012-6685
Nokogiri XML External Entity Injection
Description
Nokogiri before 1.5.4 is vulnerable to XXE attacks
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 19, 2020, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 1:46 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2012-6685
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
that
are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the affected packages.
- Upgrade to the latest available version.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2012-6685.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1178970 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/sparklemotion/nokogiri/issues/693 | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://nokogiri.org/CHANGELOG.html#154-2012-06-12 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1178970 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/sparklemotion/nokogiri/issues/693 | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://nokogiri.org/CHANGELOG.html#154-2012-06-12 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2012-6685 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2012-6685
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2012-6685 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2012-6685 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1178970 Added Reference https://github.com/sparklemotion/nokogiri/issues/693 Added Reference https://nokogiri.org/CHANGELOG.html#154-2012-06-12 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jul. 15, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_mrg:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_mrg:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 25, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1178970 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1178970 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/sparklemotion/nokogiri/issues/693 No Types Assigned https://github.com/sparklemotion/nokogiri/issues/693 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://nokogiri.org/CHANGELOG.html#154-2012-06-12 No Types Assigned https://nokogiri.org/CHANGELOG.html#154-2012-06-12 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-776 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:nokogiri:nokogiri:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.5.4 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_management_engine:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_mrg:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack_foreman:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:subscription_asset_manager:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
Base CVSS Score: 5
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.32 }} -0.12%
score
0.54754
percentile