6.8
MEDIUM
CVE-2015-5161
Zend Xml Security PHP-FPM XXE/XEE Bypass
Description

The Zend_Xml_Security::scan in ZendXml before 1.0.1 and Zend Framework before 1.12.14, 2.x before 2.4.6, and 2.5.x before 2.5.2, when running under PHP-FPM in a threaded environment, allows remote attackers to bypass security checks and conduct XML external entity (XXE) and XML entity expansion (XEE) attacks via multibyte encoded characters.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 25, 2015, 5:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 24, 2016, 2:59 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-5161 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 Zend zend_framework

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-5161 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 24, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/165147.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 22, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/165173.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 26, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/611.html">CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE')</a>
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    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37765/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37765/ Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133068/Zend-Framework-2.4.2-1.12.13-XXE-Injection.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133068/Zend-Framework-2.4.2-1.12.13-XXE-Injection.html Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Aug/46 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Aug/46 Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76177 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76177 Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://legalhackers.com/advisories/zend-framework-XXE-vuln.txt No Types Assigned http://legalhackers.com/advisories/zend-framework-XXE-vuln.txt Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://framework.zend.com/security/advisory/ZF2015-06 No Types Assigned http://framework.zend.com/security/advisory/ZF2015-06 Advisory
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 26, 2015

    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-2015-5161 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-2015-5161 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

7.91 }} 0.00%

score

0.93194

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability