HP Operations Manager i Apache Flex BlazeDS External Entity Injection Vulnerability

medium Nessus Plugin ID 89780

Synopsis

The remote host is affected by an external entity injection vulnerability.

Description

The remote HP Operations Manager i host is affected by an XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the bundled version of Apache Flex BlazeDS due to an incorrectly configured XML parser accepting XML external entities from an untrusted source. A remote attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted XML file, to read and disclose arbitrary files.

Solution

Apply the appropriate patch per the vendor advisory.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?abb54004

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 89780

File Name: hp_operations_manager_i_hpsbgn03550.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 3/9/2016

Updated: 11/19/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:hp:operations_manager_i

Required KB Items: installed_sw/HP Operations Manager i

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/3/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/18/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-3269

BID: 76394

HP: HPSBGN03550, SSRT102232, emr_na-c05026202