CVE-2021-27184 XML external entity in n/a
An attacker can exploit an XML External Entity vulnerability in Pelco Digital Sentry Server to disclose and retrieve arbitrary data from the affected node.
- 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-2021-27184?
CVE-2021-27184 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Feb 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Pelco Digital Sentry Server 7.18.72.11464 has an XML External Entity vulnerability (exploitable via the DTD parameter entities technique), resulting in disclosure and retrieval of arbitrary data on the affected node via an out-of-band (OOB) attack. The vulnerability is triggered when input passed to the XML parser is not sanitized while parsing the ControlPointCacheShare.xml file (in a %APPDATA%\Pelco directory) when DSControlPoint.exe is executed.
Weakness: CWE-611
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-27184?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pelco Digital Sentry Server.
How do I fix CVE-2021-27184?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-27184 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-27184 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-27184 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vfjj-7584-c34j.