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[SA34218] Echo2 XML Processing Information Disclosure Vulnerability

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Tue Mar 10 2009 - 18:30:04 CDT


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TITLE:
Echo2 XML Processing Information Disclosure Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA34218

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34218/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Echo2, which can be exploited by
malicious people to disclose sensitive information.

Input passed as XML to the Echo Engine is not properly verified
before being used. This can be exploited to e.g. disclose arbitrary
files on an affected system by sending a request containing a
specially crafted entity declaration.

The vulnerability is reported in version 2.1.0.rc2. Other versions
may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 2.1.1.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
SEC Consult Vulnerability Lab

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
NextApp Inc:
http://echo.nextapp.com/site/node/5742

SEC Consult Vulnerability Lab:
https://www.sec-consult.com/files/20090305-0_echo_nextapp_xml_injection.txt

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