XML Parsing Vulnerability in SEL AcSELerator Architect by SEL
CVE-2018-10600

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.

Status
Acselerator Architect
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 July 2018

What is CVE-2018-10600?

The SEL AcSELerator Architect versions up to 2.2.24.0 are susceptible to an XML parsing issue that allows unsanitized input to be processed by the XML parser. This vulnerability can potentially lead to the unauthorized disclosure and retrieval of sensitive information, and in certain scenarios, it may enable arbitrary code execution on specific platforms. Additionally, it poses a risk of denial of service attacks, making it critical for users to implement recommended security measures.

Affected Version(s)

AcSELerator Architect 2.2.24.0 and prior

References

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-191-02
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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