CVE-2019-10976 XML external entity in Mitsubishi Electric FR Configurator2
An attacker can read arbitrary files by tricking a user into opening a malicious XML project file in Mitsubishi Electric FR Configurator2.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-10976?
CVE-2019-10976 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric FR Configurator2, published on 25 Jul 2019. 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
Mitsubishi Electric FR Configurator2, Version 1.16S and prior. This vulnerability is triggered when input passed to the XML parser is not sanitized while parsing the XML project and/or template file (.frc2). Once a user opens the file, the attacker could read arbitrary files.
Weakness: CWE-611
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-10976?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mitsubishielectric Electric Fr Configurator2 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2019-10976?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-10976 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-10976 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-10976 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rc7f-grwh-gqv6.