Vulnerabilities > CVE-2014-8875 - Denial of Service vulnerability in Revive Adserver 'XML/RPC.php' XML Entity Expansion

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
revive-adserver
NVD
Published: 2014-12-19
Updated: 2018-10-09

Summary

The XML_RPC_cd function in lib/pear/XML/RPC.php in Revive Adserver before 3.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a crafted XML-RPC request, aka an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack. <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/611.html">CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE')</a>

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Revive-Adserver
7

Packetstorm

data sourcehttps://packetstormsecurity.com/files/download/129621/REVIVE-SA-2014-002.txt
idPACKETSTORM:129621
last seen2016-12-05
published2014-12-17
reporterMatteo Beccati
sourcehttps://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129621/Revive-Adserver-3.0.5-Cross-Site-Scripting-Denial-Of-Service.html
titleRevive Adserver 3.0.5 Cross Site Scripting / Denial Of Service

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