CVE-2018-12463 MFSBGN03811 rev.1 - Fortify Software Security Center (SSC), Multiple vulnerabilities
Remote unauthenticated attackers can read arbitrary files or perform SSRF via crafted XML requests in Fortify Software Security Center.
- 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-2018-12463?
CVE-2018-12463 is a high-severity vulnerability in Micro Focus Fortify Software Security Center, published on 12 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Fortify Software Security Center (SSC), version 17.1, 17.2, 18.1 allows remote unauthenticated users to read arbitrary files or conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via a crafted DTD in an XML request.
Weakness: CWE-611
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-12463?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hp Fortify Software Security Center.
How do I fix CVE-2018-12463?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-12463 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-12463 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2018-12463 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in Micro Focus Fortify Software Security Center
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3qx8-hg75-rq29.