CVE-2015-0923 XML external entity in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via XXE in Ektron CMS, requiring an upgrade to secure the system.
- 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-2015-0923?
CVE-2015-0923 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Feb 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The ContentBlockEx method in Workarea/ServerControlWS.asmx in Ektron Content Management System (CMS) 8.5 and 8.7 before 8.7sp2 and 9.0 before sp1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference within an XML document named in the xslt parameter, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0923?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ektron Ektron Content Management System.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0923?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-0923 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-0923 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2015-0923 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h69p-g798-v94v.