Belkin Wemo Home Automation Devices 'peerAddresses' API XML External Entity Injection Vulnerability

BID:65623

Info

Belkin Wemo Home Automation Devices 'peerAddresses' API XML External Entity Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 65623
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2013-6948
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 18 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 04 2014 01:51AM
Credit: Mike Davis of IOActive.
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Belkin Wemo Home Automation Devices 'peerAddresses' API XML External Entity Injection Vulnerability

Belkin Wemo Home Automation devices are prone to an XML External Entity injection vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input before using it in dynamically generated content.

Attackers can exploit this issue to gain sensitive information of the system files.

Exploit / POC

Belkin Wemo Home Automation Devices 'peerAddresses' API XML External Entity Injection Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue through readily available tools.

Solution / Fix

Belkin Wemo Home Automation Devices 'peerAddresses' API XML External Entity Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

Belkin Wemo Home Automation Devices 'peerAddresses' API XML External Entity Injection Vulnerability

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