CVE-2017-1000496 XML external entity in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit an XXE vulnerability in Commsy's configuration import to cause denial of service or execute remote code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-1000496?

CVE-2017-1000496 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Jan 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Commsy version 9.0.0 is vulnerable to XXE attacks in the configuration import functionality resulting in denial of service and possibly remote execution of code.

Weakness: CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1000496?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Commsy Commsy.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1000496?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1000496 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-1000496 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1000496 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xc2c-w3g3-gc65.

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