CVE-2012-3363
mediumpriority · attend · 63EPSS 0.493 · 99 %ileexploit · PoCEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Zend_XmlRpc in Zend Framework 1.x before 1.11.12 and 1.12.x before 1.12.0 does not properly handle SimpleXMLElement classes, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or create TCP connections via an external entity reference in a DOCTYPE element in an XML-RPC request, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 6.4–9.1
ssvc
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weaknesses
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exploits (1)
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affected products (8)
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- Packagist zendframework/zendframework11.12.0-rc1 → 1.12.0osvUSpkg:composer/zendframework/zendframework1
advisories (1)
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- GHSA-7pg4-5233-82jvZend Framework XXE Vulnerability2022-05-17ghsa · osvUS
`Zend_XmlRpc` in Zend Framework 1.x before 1.11.12 and 1.12.x before 1.12.0 does not properly handle `SimpleXMLElement` classes, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or create TCP connections via an external entity reference in a DOCTYPE element in an XML-RPC request, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack.
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sources
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references (33)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://framework.zend.com/Patchcnnvd
- http://framework.zend.com/security/advisory/ZF2012-01cnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49752cnnvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2505cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/26/2cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/26/4cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/27/2cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54192cnnvd
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