CVE-2014-0644: emc cloud_tiering_appliance
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-0644 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in emc cloud_tiering_appliance. EPSS estimates a 53.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 17-04-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance (CTA) 10 through SP1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an api/login request containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, as demonstrated by reading the /etc/shadow file.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
53.34%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
99%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 53.34% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundEMC Cloud Tiering Appliance 10.0 - XML External Entity Arbitrary File Read (Metasploit)
Maturity: poc
EMC CTA v10.0 Unauthenticated XXE Arbitrary File Read
auxiliary/gather/emc_cta_xxe
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Emc2 products
- cloud_tiering_appliancena
- cloud_tiering_appliance_software10.0 | 10.0:sp1
1 vendor · 2 products
References
3 links- gist.github.com/brandonprry/9895721X Refsource MISC