#VU72435 XML External Entity injection in tsClinical Define.xml Generator and tsClinical Metadata Desktop Tools - CVE-2023-22377

 

#VU72435 XML External Entity injection in tsClinical Define.xml Generator and tsClinical Metadata Desktop Tools - CVE-2023-22377

Published: February 21, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU72435
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-22377
CWE-ID: CWE-611
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
tsClinical Define.xml Generator
tsClinical Metadata Desktop Tools
Software vendor:
Fujitsu

Description

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 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.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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