CVE-2024-50848 XML external entity in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit an XXE vulnerability in WorldServer to access sensitive data and execute arbitrary commands via crafted TMX files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-50848?

CVE-2024-50848 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Import object and Translation Memory import functionalities of WorldServer v11.8.2 to access sensitive information and execute arbitrary commands via supplying a crafted .tmx file.

Weakness: CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-50848?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rws Worldserver.

How do I fix CVE-2024-50848?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-50848 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-50848 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-50848 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3mjq-gr7r-h6x3.

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