CVE-2012-2928

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Summary

CVECVE-2012-2928
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-05-22 15:55:02 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionThe Gliffy plugin before 3.7.1 for Atlassian JIRA, and before 4.2 for Atlassian Confluence, does not properly restrict the capabilities of third-party XML parsers, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via unspecified vectors.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.4 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Atlassian Confluence Server 4.1.9 All All All
Application Atlassian Jira All All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy All All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 1.0.1 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 2.0.0 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 2.0.1 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 2.1.0 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 2.1.1 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 2.1.2 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 2.1.3 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 2.2.0 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 2.2.1 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 2.2.2 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 3.0.0 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 3.0.1 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 3.0.2 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 3.0.3 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 3.0.4 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 3.0.5 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 3.1.0 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 3.1.1 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 3.1.2 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 3.1.3 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 3.1.4 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 3.5 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 3.5.2 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 3.6 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy 3.6.1 All All All
Application Gliffy Gliffy All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Confluence Security Advisory 2012-05-17 - Confluence 4.2 - Atlassian Documentation - Confluence af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 confluence.atlassian.com Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
Security Advisory SA49166 - Atlassian JIRA Gliffy / Tempo Plugins XML Parsing Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
JIRA Security Advisory 2012-05-17 - JIRA 5.0 - Atlassian Documentation - Confluence af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 confluence.atlassian.com Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
osvdb.org/81993 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org Broken Link
Multiple Atlassian Products XML Parsing Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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