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Security Advisories: GSA_kwCzR0hTQS0yZ2g4LWdyNngtN3EyNs4AAej4

SOAPpy vulnerable to XXE attacks

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.

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2gh8-gr6x-7q26
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Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Moderate
Classification: General
Published: over 2 years ago
Updated: 5 months ago

Identifiers: GHSA-2gh8-gr6x-7q26, CVE-2014-3243
References:

• 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

Repository: https://github.com/kiorky/SOAPpy
Blast Radius: 0.0

Affected Packages