SB2019071715 - XXE in NSA Ghidra
Published: July 17, 2019 Updated: September 30, 2019
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019071715
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) XML External Entity injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-13625)
CWE-ID: CWE-611 - Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied XML input when opening or restoring a project. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted XML file, trick the victin into opening it and perform XXE attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.