Vulnerability Description
The peerAddresses API in the Belkin WeMo Home Automation firmware before 3949 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Belkin | Wemo Home Automation Firmware | 2769 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.ioactive.com/pdfs/IOActive_Belkin-advisory-lite.pdf
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/656302US Government Resource
- http://www.ioactive.com/pdfs/IOActive_Belkin-advisory-lite.pdf
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/656302US Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-6948?
CVE-2013-6948 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The peerAddresses API in the Belkin WeMo Home Automation firmware before 3949 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjuncti...
How severe is CVE-2013-6948?
CVE-2013-6948 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-6948?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Belkin Wemo Home Automation Firmware.