CVE-2012-4709 XML external entity in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files, access intranet servers, or cause denial of service in Invensys Wonderware InTouch HMI via XML External Entity injection.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-4709?
CVE-2012-4709 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Oct 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Invensys Wonderware InTouch HMI 2012 R2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, send HTTP requests to intranet servers, or cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-4709?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Invensys Wonderware Intouch.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4709?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-4709 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2012-4709 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-4709 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c5rj-rh78-4hrx.