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PHP OpenID Library Denial of Service vulnerability

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 17, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 6, 2024

Package

composer openid/php-openid (Composer)

Affected versions

< 2.3.0

Patched versions

2.3.0
composer typo3/cms (Composer)
>= 6.2.0, < 6.2.6
6.2.6

Description

Auth/Yadis/XML.php in PHP OpenID Library 2.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, send HTTP requests to intranet servers, or cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via XRDS data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Aug 21, 2013
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 17, 2022
Reviewed Aug 29, 2023
Last updated Feb 6, 2024

Severity

High

EPSS score

0.640%
(80th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2013-4701

GHSA ID

GHSA-5qp6-78pr-gv8c

Source code

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