CVE-2020-12719 XML external entity in n/a
An attacker can exploit an XML External Entity vulnerability in the Management Console to read sensitive files or execute code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-12719?
CVE-2020-12719 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wso2 Api Manager, published on 7 May 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
XXE during an EventPublisher update can occur in Management Console in WSO2 API Manager 3.0.0 and earlier, API Manager Analytics 2.5.0 and earlier, API Microgateway 2.2.0, Enterprise Integrator 6.4.0 and earlier, IS as Key Manager 5.9.0 and earlier, Identity Server 5.9.0 and earlier, and Identity Server Analytics 5.6.0 and earlier.
Weakness: CWE-611
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-12719?
It affects 7 products.
Products include Wso2 Api Manager, Wso2 Api Manager Analytics, Wso2 Api Microgateway, Wso2 Enterprise Integrator, Wso2 Identity Server, Wso2 Identity Server Analytics and 1 more.
How do I fix CVE-2020-12719?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-12719 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-12719 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-12719 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Wso2 Api Manager
- CVE-2022-29464 WSO2 Multiple Products Unrestrictive Upload of File
- CVE-2024-6914 Incorrect Authorization in Multiple WSO2 Products via Account Recovery SOAP Admin Service Leading to Account Takeover
- CVE-2020-13226 WSO2 API Manager vulnerable to SSRF
- CVE-2025-2905 An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in Multiple WSO2 Products
- CVE-2021-42646 XML external entity in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q7x3-rwx8-4wrg.