CVE-2019-8999 XML external entity in BlackBerry UEM
An XML External Entity vulnerability in BlackBerry UEM allows attackers to read files on systems reachable by the service account.
- 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-2019-8999?
CVE-2019-8999 is a high-severity vulnerability in BlackBerry UEM, published on 18 Apr 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An XML External Entity vulnerability in the UEM Core of BlackBerry UEM version(s) earlier than 12.10.1a could allow an attacker to potentially gain read access to files on any system reachable by the UEM service account.
Weakness: CWE-611
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-8999?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Blackberry Unified Endpoint Management.
How do I fix CVE-2019-8999?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-8999 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-8999 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-8999 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in BlackBerry UEM
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qxhf-xwcg-8fxp.