Vulnerability identifier: #VU42108

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2014-1202

CWE-ID: CWE-94

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: Yes

Vulnerable software:
SoapUI
Universal components / Libraries / Software for developers

Vendor: SmartBear

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

The WSDL/WADL import functionality in SoapUI before 4.6.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code via a crafted request parameter in a WSDL file.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

SoapUI: 2.5.1 - 4.6.2

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External links
http://baraktawily.blogspot.com/2014/01/soapui-code-execution-vulnerability-cve.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/124773/SoapUI-Remote-Code-Execution.html
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30908
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lCLE64rsc0
http://github.com/SmartBear/soapui/blob/master/RELEASENOTES.txt

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.