CVE-2014-2053

WordPress Core <= 3.9.1 - XML External Entity (XXE) Weakness

Severity Score

5.3

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

getID3() before 1.9.8, as used in ownCloud Server before 5.0.15 and 6.0.x before 6.0.2, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, or possibly have other impact via an XML External Entity (XXE) attack.

getID3() anterior a 1.9.8, utilizado en ownCloud Server anterior a 5.0.15 y 6.0.x anterior a 6.0.2, permite a atacantes remotos leer archivos arbitrarios, causar una denegación de servicio o posiblemente tener otro impacto a través de un ataque de entidad externa XML (XXE).

*Credits: Ivan Novikov

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Low

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2014-02-19 CVE Reserved
2014-06-04 CVE Published
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2025-06-04 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

CAPEC

References (5)

URL	Tag	Source
http://getid3.sourceforge.net/source/changelog.txt	X_refsource_confirm
http://secunia.com/advisories/58002	Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/news/2014/08/wordpress-3-9-2	X_refsource_confirm

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://owncloud.org/about/security/advisories/oC-SA-2014-006	2017-01-07
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3001	2017-01-07

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3"		Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3"				<= 1.9.7 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3" and version " <= 1.9.7"		-		Affected
Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3"		Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3"				1.9.0 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3" and version "1.9.0"		-		Affected
Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3"		Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3"				1.9.1 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3" and version "1.9.1"		-		Affected
Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3"		Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3"				1.9.2 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3" and version "1.9.2"		-		Affected
Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3"		Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3"				1.9.3 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3" and version "1.9.3"		-		Affected
Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3"		Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3"				1.9.4 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3" and version "1.9.4"		b1		Affected
Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3"		Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3"				1.9.5 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3" and version "1.9.5"		-		Affected
Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3"		Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3"				1.9.6 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3" and version "1.9.6"		-		Affected
Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud"		Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud"				<= 5.0.14 Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud" and version " <= 5.0.14"		a		Affected
Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud"		Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud"				5.0.0 Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud" and version "5.0.0"		-		Affected
Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud"		Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud"				5.0.1 Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud" and version "5.0.1"		-		Affected
Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud"		Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud"				5.0.2 Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud" and version "5.0.2"		-		Affected
Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud"		Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud"				5.0.3 Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud" and version "5.0.3"		-		Affected
Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud"		Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud"				5.0.4 Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud" and version "5.0.4"		-		Affected
Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud"		Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud"				5.0.5 Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud" and version "5.0.5"		-		Affected
Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud"		Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud"				5.0.6 Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud" and version "5.0.6"		-		Affected
Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud"		Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud"				5.0.7 Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud" and version "5.0.7"		-		Affected
Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud"		Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud"				5.0.8 Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud" and version "5.0.8"		-		Affected
Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud"		Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud"				5.0.9 Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud" and version "5.0.9"		-		Affected
Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud"		Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud"				5.0.10 Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud" and version "5.0.10"		-		Affected
Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud"		Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud"				5.0.11 Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud" and version "5.0.11"		-		Affected
Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud"		Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud"				5.0.12 Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud" and version "5.0.12"		-		Affected
Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud"		Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud"				5.0.13 Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud" and version "5.0.13"		-		Affected
Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud"		Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud"				5.0.14 Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud" and version "5.0.14"		-		Affected
Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3"		Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3"				<= 1.9.7 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3" and version " <= 1.9.7"		-		Affected
Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3"		Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3"				1.9.0 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3" and version "1.9.0"		-		Affected
Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3"		Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3"				1.9.1 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3" and version "1.9.1"		-		Affected
Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3"		Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3"				1.9.2 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3" and version "1.9.2"		-		Affected
Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3"		Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3"				1.9.3 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3" and version "1.9.3"		-		Affected
Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3"		Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3"				1.9.4 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3" and version "1.9.4"		b1		Affected
Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3"		Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3"				1.9.5 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3" and version "1.9.5"		-		Affected
Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3"		Getid3 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3"				1.9.6 Search vendor "Getid3" for product "Getid3" and version "1.9.6"		-		Affected
Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud"		Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud"				6.0.0 Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud" and version "6.0.0"		-		Affected
Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud"		Owncloud Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud"				6.0.1 Search vendor "Owncloud" for product "Owncloud" and version "6.0.1"		-		Affected