CVE-2018-10613 XML external entity in MDS PulseNET and MDS PulseNET Enterprise

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit XML External Entity vulnerabilities in GE MDS PulseNET to exfiltrate data from the host Windows platform.

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-2018-10613?

CVE-2018-10613 is a high-severity vulnerability in GE MDS PulseNET and MDS PulseNET Enterprise, published on 4 Jun 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple variants of XML External Entity (XXE) attacks may be used to exfiltrate data from the host Windows platform in GE MDS PulseNET and MDS PulseNET Enterprise version 3.2.1 and prior.

Weakness: CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-10613?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ge Mds Pulsenet.

How do I fix CVE-2018-10613?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-10613 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-10613 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-10613 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vpj9-g8wm-99v5.

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