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CVE-2019-13608

Citrix StoreFront Server before 1903, 7.15 LTSR before CU4 (3.12.4000), and 7.6 LTSR before CU8 (3.0.8000) allows XXE attacks.

High Known exploited
Severity
7.5 / 10
High · CVSS 3.1
Exploit chance (EPSS)
30.04%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Higher than 98.21% of scored vulnerabilities.
Known exploited
Yes
In CISA's catalog since Nov 3, 2021
Weakness
CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
Fix
None yet
No fixed version published
Exploited in the wild. Citrix StoreFront Server XML External Entity (XXE) Processing Vulnerability (Citrix StoreFront Server). Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions. Due for U.S. federal agencies by May 3, 2022. Known to be used in ransomware campaigns.

Description

Citrix StoreFront Server before 1903, 7.15 LTSR before CU4 (3.12.4000), and 7.6 LTSR before CU8 (3.0.8000) allows XXE attacks.

How to fix

No fixed version has been published yet. Until one is, remove or replace the package, or turn off or isolate the affected feature. This page updates when a fix ships.

Severity breakdown

CVSS 3.1 7.5

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Weakness

CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.

How to prevent it
  • Implementation, System Configuration: Many XML parsers and validators can be configured to disable external entity expansion.

CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.

How to prevent it
  • Implementation, System Configuration: Many XML parsers and validators can be configured to disable external entity expansion.

References

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. Added to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
  3. Remediation due for U.S. federal agencies
  4. Last updated by the source
  5. Latest EPSS score
AdvisorySeverityWhy it's related
GHSA-3x94-m842-937c
PhpSpreadsheet: XmlScanner Bypass via ISO-2022 Escape Sequences Allows XXE and Denial of Service
High Same weakness, CWE-611
GHSA-rxj4-h86g-25gc
PhpSpreadsheet: XmlScanner Bypass via Double-Encoded unentity() TOCTOU Allows XXE and Denial of Service
High Same weakness, CWE-611
GHSA-8678-w3jw-xfc2
Nokogiri: XML::Schema on JRuby allows network requests when NONET is set, bypassing CVE-2020-26247
Low Same weakness, CWE-611
GHSA-x4r9-gmw3-hxww
GeoServer has a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Vulnerability in its XML Entity Resolution
High Same weakness, CWE-611
GHSA-x6g4-fwcc-jj8w
Symfony has XXE (Local File Disclosure) in DomCrawler::addXmlContent() via validateOnParse = true
High Same weakness, CWE-611
GHSA-5wm8-gmm8-39j9
fast-xml-builder allows attribute values with unwanted quotes to bypass malicious or unwanted attributes
High Same weakness, CWE-611
GHSA-pj6p-9p8x-5mfc
Alkacon OpenCms is vulnerable to XXE when the <!DOCTYPE> refers to an external host
High Same weakness, CWE-611
GHSA-rcc6-6q2f-m2cw
Alkacon OpenCms allows remote unauthenticated attackers to obtain sensitive information
High Same weakness, CWE-611
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