XXE attack in Customer Collaboration Platform (CCP) - CVE-2017-12216

 

XXE attack in Customer Collaboration Platform (CCP) - CVE-2017-12216

Published: September 7, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU8157
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12216
CWE-ID: CWE-611
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to conduct XXE attack.

The weakness exists in the encryption library due to improper handling of XML External Entity (XXE) entries when parsing an XML file. A remote attacker can send manipulated XML data and gain read and write access to information or execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Affected software

Customer Collaboration Platform (CCP)

How to mitigate CVE-2017-12216

Install update from vendor's website.


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