CVE-2014-0644 in the critical feed json
EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance (CTA) 10 through SP1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an api/login request containing an XML…
published 2014-04-17 12 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2014-0675
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 53.3%
- EPSS 53.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 2
- Metasploit, Exploit-DB
Summary
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.
Timeline
- First public exploit (Metasploit auxiliary/gather/emc_cta_xxe)
- Published
Exploit prediction
53.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit auxiliary/gather/emc_cta_xxe EMC CTA v10.0 Unauthenticated XXE Arbitrary File Read metasploit auxiliary, normal rank, 2014-03-31
- EDB-32623 EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance 10.0 - XML External Entity Arbitrary File Read (Metasploit) webapps, 2014-03-31
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2014-0644
- NVD CVE-2014-0644
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