CVE-2020-28387 XML external entity in Solid Edge SE2020
Remote attackers can disclose arbitrary files by tricking users into opening a specially crafted SEECTCXML file in Siemens Solid Edge.
- 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-2020-28387?
CVE-2020-28387 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Siemens Solid Edge SE2020, published on 15 Mar 2021. 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
A vulnerability has been identified in Solid Edge SE2020 (All Versions < SE2020MP13), Solid Edge SE2021 (All Versions < SE2021MP3). When opening a specially crafted SEECTCXML file, the application could disclose arbitrary files to remote attackers. This is because of the passing of specially crafted content to the underlying XML parser without taking proper restrictions such as prohibiting an external dtd. (ZDI-CAN-11923)
Weakness: CWE-611
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-28387?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Siemens Solid Edge.
How do I fix CVE-2020-28387?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-28387 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-28387 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-28387 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Siemens Solid Edge SE2020
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cfhw-x225-jrhr.