6.8
MEDIUM
CVE-2013-4152
Apache Spring Framework XML External Entity Injection (XXE) Attack
Description

The Spring OXM wrapper in Spring Framework before 3.2.4 and 4.0.0.M1, when using the JAXB marshaller, does not disable entity resolution, which allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, and conduct CSRF attacks via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference in a (1) DOMSource, (2) StAXSource, (3) SAXSource, or (4) StreamSource, aka an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 23, 2014, 9:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 11, 2022, 5:36 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2013-4152 has a 4 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2013-4152 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.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Vmware spring_framework
1 Springsource spring_framework

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).

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Java

Updated: 2 weeks ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Sept. 5, 2024, 7:56 a.m. This repo has been linked 26 different CVEs too.

None

Java HTML CSS JavaScript

Updated: 1 year, 2 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 6, 2023, 12:59 a.m. This repo has been linked 39 different CVEs too.

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Java CSS HTML Dockerfile JavaScript Python

Updated: 4 weeks, 1 day ago
117 stars 15 fork 15 watcher
Born at : July 6, 2022, 11:52 a.m. This repo has been linked 26 different CVEs too.

Vulnerable dummy-application for checking different SCA tools

Updated: 3 years, 8 months ago
0 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : Dec. 26, 2020, 9:05 p.m. This repo has been linked 48 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2013-4152 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2013-4152 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.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:springsource:spring_framework:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:springsource:spring_framework:4.0.0:m1:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:4.0.0:milestone1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:springsource:spring_framework:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:springsource:spring_framework:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:springsource:spring_framework:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:springsource:spring_framework:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:springsource:spring_framework:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:springsource:spring_framework:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:springsource:spring_framework:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:springsource:spring_framework:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:springsource:spring_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.2.3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.2.3
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:springsource:spring_framework:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61951 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 24, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2013-4152 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-2013-4152 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

93.67 }} -0.63%

score

0.98938

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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