CVE-2020-12684 XML external entity in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit weak XML parser configurations in i-net Clear Reports to perform XXE attacks, potentially reading sensitive data or causing denial of service.

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-2020-12684?

CVE-2020-12684 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Jul 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

XXE injection can occur in i-net Clear Reports 2019 19.0.287 (Designer), as used in i-net HelpDesk and other products, when XML input containing a reference to an external entity is processed by a weakly configured XML parser.

Weakness: CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-12684?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Inetsoftware I-Net Clear Reports.

How do I fix CVE-2020-12684?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-12684 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-12684 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-12684 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p4mm-c49j-fpjh.

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