CVE-2013-6447
mediumpriority · track · 21EPSS 0.027 · 86 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Multiple XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerabilities in the (1) ExecutionHandler, (2) PollHandler, and (3) SubscriptionHandler classes in JBoss Seam Remoting in JBoss Seam 2 framework 2.3.1 and earlier, as used in JBoss Web Framework Kit, allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly have other impacts via a crafted XML file.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedRed Hat JBoss Web Framework Kit 2.4redhat_csaf
The References section of this erratum contains a download link (you must log in to download the update). Before applying this update, back up your existing installation of Red Hat JBoss Web Framework Kit. The JBoss server process must be restarted for this update to take effect.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0045
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (15)
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- Red Hat JBoss Web Framework Kit 2.4all versionsfixedredhat_csafUScpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_framework:2.4.0
advisories (1)
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- RHSA-2014:0045Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Web Framework Kit 2.4.0 update2014-01-20csaf · redhat_csafUS
An update for the seam-remoting component of Red Hat JBoss Web Framework Kit 2.4.0 that fixes two security issues is now available from the Red Hat Customer Portal. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in the References section.
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sources
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references (15)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0045.htmlcnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56572cnnvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029652cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1044784cnnvd
- https://github.com/seam2/jboss-seam/commit/090aa6252affc978a96c388e3fc2c1c2688d9bb5cnnvd
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0045.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56572enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029652enisa_euvd
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