CVE-2018-15444

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Summary

CVECVE-2018-15444
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-11-08 18:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-09 23:35:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability in the web-based user interface of Cisco Energy Management Suite Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to gain read and write access to information that is stored on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of XML External Entity (XXE) entries when parsing certain XML files. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by convincing a user of an affected system to import a crafted XML file with malicious entries, which could allow the attacker to read and write files within the affected application.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-611

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cisco Energy Management Suite Software - All All All
Application Cisco Energy Management Suite Software - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Cisco Energy Management Suite CVE-2018-15444 XML External Entity Injection Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Cisco Energy Management Suite XML External Entity Vulnerability CISCO tools.cisco.com Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
[R1] Cisco Energy Management Suite Multiple Vulnerabilities - Research Advisory | Tenable® MISC www.tenable.com Exploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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