#VU22446 XML injection in REXPERT - CVE-2019-17323

 

#VU22446 XML injection in REXPERT - CVE-2019-17323

Published: October 31, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU22446
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-17323
CWE-ID: CWE-91
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
REXPERT
Software vendor:
ClipSoft

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected software does not properly handle user-supplied XML files in the "report print" function of rexpert viewer. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted XML file that submits malicious input to the targeted system and execute arbitrary files on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.



Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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