XML External Entity (XXE) Vulnerability in Shibboleth OpenSAML-Java

CVE-2013-6440 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

The (1) BasicParserPool, (2) StaticBasicParserPool, (3) XML Decrypter, and (4) SAML Decrypter in Shibboleth OpenSAML-Java before 2.6.1 set the expandEntityReferences property to true, which allows remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XML DOCTYPE declaration.

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