#VU54350 XML External Entity injection in Automate - CVE-2021-35066
Published: June 24, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU54350
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-35066
CWE-ID: CWE-611
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Automate
Automate
Software vendor:
ConnectWise
ConnectWise
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.
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 execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.