CVE-2023-23595 XML external entity in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit an XML External Entity vulnerability in the BlueCat Device Registration Portal to exfiltrate sensitive single-line files, such as credentials.

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-2023-23595?

CVE-2023-23595 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Jan 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

BlueCat Device Registration Portal 2.2 allows XXE attacks that exfiltrate single-line files. A single-line file might contain credentials, such as "machine example.com login daniel password qwerty" in the documentation example for the .netrc file format. NOTE: 2.x versions are no longer supported. There is no available information about whether any later version is affected.

Weakness: CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-23595?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bluecatnetworks Device Registration Portal.

How do I fix CVE-2023-23595?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-23595 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-23595 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-23595 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pxhp-jr2p-7hw7.

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