SB2020071008 - XML External Entity injection in Rockwell Automation Logix Designer Studio 5000



SB2020071008 - XML External Entity injection in Rockwell Automation Logix Designer Studio 5000

Published: July 10, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020071008
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) XML External Entity injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-12025)

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied XML input. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted XML code to the affected application and view hostnames or other resources from the program.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to view contents of arbitrary file on the server or perform network scanning of internal and external infrastructure.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.