Cisco Identity Services Engine XML external entity injection | CVE-2023-20174

NAME
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Cisco Identity Services Engine XML external entity injection

Platforms Affected:
Cisco Identity Services Engine 2.7
Cisco Identity Services Engine 3.0
Cisco Identity Services Engine 3.1
Cisco Identity Services Engine 3.2

Risk Level:
4.1

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Gain Access

DESCRIPTION
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Cisco Identity Services Engine is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data, caused by improper handling of XML External Entity (XXE) entries when parsing certain XML files. By uploading a crafted XML file that contains references to external entities, a remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to send arbitrary network requests that are sourced from the affected system.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
High

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Changed

Access Vector:
Network


 


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