SB2018082913 - XML External Entity injection in Episerver



SB2018082913 - XML External Entity injection in Episerver

Published: August 29, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2018082913
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) XML External Entity injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-17762)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Episerver 7 patch 4 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted DTD in an XML request involving util/xmlrpc/Handler.ashx.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.