GHSA-2gh8-gr6x-7q26Medium
SOAPpy vulnerable to XXE attacks
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
SOAPpy 0.12.5 does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted SOAP request containing a large number of nested entity references.
🎯 Affected products1
- pip/SOAPpy:<= 0.12.5
🔗 References (10)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3243
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/20
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/06/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/06/9
- https://github.com/kiorky/SOAPpy/commit/64125a24aad228761f38312d44bde4bec7354276
- https://github.com/kiorky/SOAPpy/commit/a38656817c8ce7d02e117b1308328419a5d1560f
- https://github.com/kiorky/SOAPpy/blob/develop/CHANGES.txt#L32-L37
- https://web.archive.org/web/20150501220613/http://www.pnigos.com/?p=260
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200229062311/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67216
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2gh8-gr6x-7q26