XXE attack in Unified Data Protection - #VU15521
Published: October 25, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU15521
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-611
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Arcserve
Affected software:
Unified Data Protection
Unified Data Protection
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to conduct XXE-attack.
The vulnerability exists in the Web Services components of the UDP Console and UDP Gateway due to an error when parsing a malicious XML file containing a reference to an external entity. A remote attacker can supply a specially crafted XML file and gain access to potentially sensitive information via /management/UdpHttpService.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.