XML External Entity injection in AutoPass License Server - CVE-2024-51770

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XML External Entity injection in AutoPass License Server - CVE-2024-51770

Published: December 3, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU101117
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-51770
CWE-ID: CWE-611
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied XML input within the web service. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted XML code to the affected application and view contents of arbitrary files on the system or initiate requests to external systems.

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.


Affected software

AutoPass License Server
AutoPass License Server (APLS)

How to mitigate CVE-2024-51770

Install updates from vendor's website.

AutoPass License Server - update to 9.17
AutoPass License Server (APLS) - update to 9.17

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