Microsoft XML External Entities Resolution CVE-2011-1280 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:48196

Info

Microsoft XML External Entities Resolution CVE-2011-1280 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 48196
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2011-1280
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jun 14 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 19 2015 08:34AM
Credit: Jesse Ou of Cigital
Vulnerable: Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 0
Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 SP1
Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 SP1
Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express (SSMSE) 2005 x64 0
Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express (SSMSE) 2005 0
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 x64 SP2
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 x64 R2
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 itanium SP2
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 itanium SP1
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 itanium R2
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 32bit SP1
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 32-bit SP2
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 32-bit R2
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 x64 Edition SP4
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 x64 Edition SP3
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Itanium Edition SP4
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Itanium Edition SP3
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition with Advanced Serv SP4
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition with Advanced Serv SP3
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition SP4
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition SP3
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP4
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP3
Microsoft Office 2010 (64-bit edition) 0
Microsoft Office 2010 (32-bit edition) 0
Microsoft Office 2007 SP2
Microsoft InfoPath 2010 0
Microsoft InfoPath 2007 SP2
Avaya Messaging Application Server 5.2
Avaya Messaging Application Server 5
Avaya Messaging Application Server 4
Avaya Meeting Exchange - Webportal 0
Avaya Meeting Exchange - Web Conferencing Server 0
Avaya Meeting Exchange - Streaming Server 0
Avaya Meeting Exchange - Recording Server 0
Avaya Meeting Exchange - Client Registration Server 0
Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.0 .0.52
Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.2 SP2
Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.2 SP1
Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.2
Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.1 SP1
Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.1
Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.0 SP2
Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.0 SP1
Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.0
Avaya Communication Server 1000 Telephony Manager 4.0
Avaya Communication Server 1000 Telephony Manager 3.0
Avaya CallPilot 5.0
Avaya CallPilot 4.0
Avaya Aura Conferencing 6.0 Standard
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Microsoft XML External Entities Resolution CVE-2011-1280 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Microsoft XML editor is prone to a remote information-disclosure vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to gain access to sensitive information that may aid in further attacks.

Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to visit a specially crafted webpage.

Exploit / POC

Microsoft XML External Entities Resolution CVE-2011-1280 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Microsoft XML External Entities Resolution CVE-2011-1280 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released an advisory and fixes. Please see the references for more information.


Microsoft InfoPath 2007 SP2

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Itanium Edition SP3

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 x64 Edition SP3

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 itanium SP2

Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express (SSMSE) 2005 x64 0

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 itanium R2

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 32-bit R2

Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 SP1

Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express (SSMSE) 2005 0

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 32-bit SP2

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 itanium SP1

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP3

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 32bit SP1

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 x64 SP2

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 x64 R2

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Itanium Edition SP4

Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 SP1

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP4

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 x64 Edition SP4

Microsoft InfoPath 2010 0

References

Microsoft XML External Entities Resolution CVE-2011-1280 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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