CVE-2014-8162

high
Published 2015-05-14 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
7.5
VIR risk
7.5

Description

XML external entity (XXE) in the RPC interface in Spacewalk and Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite 5.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly have other unspecified impact via unknown vectors.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0957.html

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
redhat redhatnetwork_satellite{"endIncluding":"5.7"}
suse susemanager1.7

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.