CVE-2014-0030 Apache Roller XML-RPC susceptible to XML Entended Entity attacks

Dave <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.roller.user
Message-ID <CAF1aazCMzDGB12Ls4t-SOwNA=OdguD010LX3yZGhk2GQHafFXw__7098.81621082804$1389478398$gmane$org@mail.gmail.com>
Severity: important

Vendor: The Apache Software Foundation

Versions Affected:
Roller 4.0.0 and 4.0.1
Roller 5.0, 5.0.1 and 5.0.2
The unsupported Roller 3.1 release is also affected

Description:
Roller's XML-RPC protocol support was susceptible to XML Extended Entity
based attacks. This vulnerability exists even if XML-RPC is disabled via
the Roller Admin Console.

Mitigation
Roller 4.0 and 4.0.1 users should upgrade to Roller 5.0.3
Roller 5.0, 5.0.1 and 5.0.2 users should upgrade to Roller 5.0.3
Roller 3.1 users should upgrade to Roller 5.0.3

Credit:
Adam Baldwin
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