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title: "CVE-2014-0644: EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance (CTA) 10… | CubePath"
description: "EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance (CTA) 10 through SP1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an api/login request containing an XML external…"
language: en
source: https://cubepath.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0644
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# CVE-2014-0644: EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance (CTA) 10… | CubePath

## Description

EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance (CTA) 10 through SP1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an api/login request containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, as demonstrated by reading the /etc/shadow file.

Official description from the CVE record, published by dell. Copyright © 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. See [/security/cve/legal](https://cubepath.com/security/cve/legal) for the CVE license. [View the record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-0644)

## Key data

### EPSS

Exploit Prediction Scoring System by FIRST: an estimate of the probability that exploitation activity will be observed in the next 30 days.

Score

0.53342 (53.3% probability)

Percentile

99.0%

Scores of

Nov 10, 2026

Model

v2026.06.15

## References

Links listed in the CVE record. They lead to other sites, which CubePath does not control.

- [20140416 ESA-2014-028: EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance XML External Entity (XXE) and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities](http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-04/0094.html)  (archives.neohapsis.com) mailing-list
- [gist.github.com/brandonprry/9895721](https://gist.github.com/brandonprry/9895721)
- [20140331 EMC CTA v10.0 unauthenticated XXE with root perms](http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Mar/426)  (seclists.org) mailing-list

## Timeline

1. ID reserved Jan 2, 2014
2. Record published Apr 17, 2014
3. Record last updated Aug 6, 2024

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