FKIE_CVE-2015-6011

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-09-28 02:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:30
Severity
Summary
Web Reference Database (aka refbase) through 0.9.6 and bleeding-edge before 2015-01-08 allows remote attackers to conduct XML injection attacks via (1) the id parameter to unapi.php or (2) the stylesheet parameter to sru.php.
References
cret@cert.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/374092Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/374092Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
refbase refbase *
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      "source": "cret@cert.org"
    }
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:refbase:refbase:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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    },
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      "value": "Vulnerabilidad en Web Reference Database (tambi\u00e9n conocida como refbase) hasta la versi\u00f3n 0.9.6 y bleeding-edge anterior a 2015-01-08, permite a atacantes remotos llevar a cabo ataques de inyecci\u00f3n XML a trav\u00e9s de (1) el par\u00e1metro id a unapi.php o (2) el par\u00e1metro stylesheet a sru.php."
    }
  ],
  "evaluatorComment": "\u003ca href=\"http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/611.html\"\u003eCWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (\u0027XXE\u0027)\u003c/a\u003e",
  "id": "CVE-2015-6011",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:30:15.143",
  "metrics": {
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        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
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          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 5.0,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N",
          "version": "2.0"
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  "published": "2015-09-28T02:59:07.637",
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        "US Government Resource"
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      "url": "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/374092"
    },
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      "tags": [
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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