Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in Open-Xchange OX App Suite before 7.8.1-rev8. References to external Open XML document type definitions (.dtd resources) can be placed within .docx and .xslx files. Those resources were requested when parsing certain parts of the generated document. As a result an attacker can track access to a manipulated document. Usage of a document may get tracked and information about internal infrastructure may get exposed.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Open-Xchange | Open-Xchange Appsuite | <= 7.8.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538732/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036157Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538732/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036157Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-4047?
CVE-2016-4047 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in Open-Xchange OX App Suite before 7.8.1-rev8. References to external Open XML document type definitions (.dtd resources) can be placed within .docx and .xslx files. Those res...
How severe is CVE-2016-4047?
CVE-2016-4047 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-2016-4047?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Open-Xchange Open-Xchange Appsuite.