CVE-2018-2401 XML external entity in SAP Business Process Automation (BPA) By Redwood

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit an XML External Entity vulnerability in SAP BPA to read sensitive data or cause denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-2401?

CVE-2018-2401 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP Business Process Automation (BPA) By Redwood, published on 14 Mar 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SAP Business Process Automation (BPA) By Redwood does not sufficiently validate an XML document accepted from an untrusted source resulting in an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-2401?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Redwood Sap Business Process Automation.

How do I fix CVE-2018-2401?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-2401 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-2401 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-2401 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-689x-4mp2-jffr.

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