CVE-2021-32972 XML external entity in Panasonic FPWIN Pro
An attacker can craft a malicious project file to trigger an XML External Entity vulnerability, potentially disclosing sensitive information accessible to the user.
- 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-2021-32972?
CVE-2021-32972 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Panasonic FPWIN Pro, published on 9 Jul 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
Panasonic FPWIN Pro, all Versions 7.5.1.1 and prior, allows an attacker to craft a project file specifying a URI that causes the XML parser to access the URI and embed the contents, which may allow the attacker to disclose information that is accessible in the context of the user executing software.
Weakness: CWE-611
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-32972?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Panasonic Fpwin Pro.
How do I fix CVE-2021-32972?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-32972 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-32972 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-32972 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Panasonic FPWIN Pro
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5cr4-4crm-rrp5.