Vulnerability Description
The XML parser in Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis, and Response System (MARS) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, aka Bug ID CSCue55093.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Security Monitoring Analysis And Response System | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-1140
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-1140
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-1140?
CVE-2013-1140 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The XML parser in Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis, and Response System (MARS) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity refer...
How severe is CVE-2013-1140?
CVE-2013-1140 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-1140?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Security Monitoring Analysis And Response System.