Access Restriction Bypass The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package cakephp  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-CAKEPHP-599476
  • published19 Aug 2020
  • disclosed9 Oct 2012

Introduced: 9 Oct 2012

CVE-2012-4399  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-264  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:11.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream cakephp package and not the cakephp package as distributed by Debian.

The Xml class in CakePHP 2.1.x before 2.1.5 and 2.2.x before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via XML data containing external entity references, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack.