CVE-2018-12463

An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Fortify Software Security Center (SSC), version 17.1, 17.2, 18.1 allows remote unauthenticated users to read arbitrary files or conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via a crafted DTD in an XML request.

CVSS v3.0 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03201563	Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45027/	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041286	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:hp:fortify_software_security_center:17.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:hp:fortify_software_security_center:17.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:hp:fortify_software_security_center:18.1:::::::*

Information

Published : 2018-07-12 09:29

Updated : 2020-09-16 06:08

NVD link : CVE-2018-12463

Mitre link : CVE-2018-12463

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-611

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

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Products Affected

hp

fortify_software_security_center

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