Cisco Secure Access Control Server XML External Entity Injection Vulnerability
CVE-2018-0414

5.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Cisco
Status
Cisco Secure Access Control Server Solution Engine (acse)
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 October 2018

Summary

A vulnerability in the web-based UI of Cisco Secure Access Control Server could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to gain read access to certain information in an affected system. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of XML External Entities (XXEs) when parsing an XML file. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by convincing the administrator of an affected system to import a crafted XML file.

Affected Version(s)

Cisco Secure Access Control Server Solution Engine (ACSE)

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105289
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecu...
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCO
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041688
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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