CVE-2017-7457 XML external entity in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit XML External Entity vulnerabilities in Moxa MX-AOPC Server to disclose arbitrary files from the system.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-7457?

CVE-2017-7457 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Apr 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

XML External Entity via ".AOP" files used by Moxa MX-AOPC Server 1.5 result in remote file disclosure.

Weakness: CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-7457?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Moxa Mx-Aopc Server.

How do I fix CVE-2017-7457?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-7457 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-7457 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-7457 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fgq7-r9vw-5f86.

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