#VU66775 XML External Entity injection in AVEVA Edge - CVE-2022-36969

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#VU66775 XML External Entity injection in AVEVA Edge - CVE-2022-36969

Published: August 26, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU66775
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-36969
CWE-ID: CWE-611
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
AVEVA Edge
Software vendor:
AVEVA Software, LLC.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied XML input within the LoadImportedLibraries method. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file and view contents of arbitrary files on the system or perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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