CVE-2017-14527

Name: CVE-2017-14527
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-09-28T01:29:01.59+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.38%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-14527 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple XML external entity (XXE) vulnerabilities in the OpenText Documentum Webtop 6.8.0160.0073 allow remote authenticated users to list the contents of arbitrary directories, read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, or, on Windows, obtain Documentum user hashes via a (1) crafted DTD, involving unspecified XML structures in a request to xda/com/documentum/ucf/server/transport/impl/GAIRConnector or crafted XML file in a MediaProfile file (2) import or (3) check in.. EPSS estimates a 1.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple XML external entity (XXE) vulnerabilities in the OpenText Documentum Webtop 6.8.0160.0073 allow remote authenticated users to list the contents of arbitrary directories, read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, or, on Windows, obtain Documentum user hashes via a (1) crafted DTD, involving unspecified XML structures in a request to xda/com/documentum/ucf/server/transport/impl/GAIRConnector or crafted XML file in a MediaProfile file (2) import or (3) check in.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.38%

68.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-611

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Opentext	Documentum Administrator	7.2.0180.0055
Opentext	Documentum Webtop	6.8.0160.0073

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Sep/58Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://knowledge.opentext.com/knowledge/llisapi.dll/Open/68982774Permissions Required
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Sep/58Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://knowledge.opentext.com/knowledge/llisapi.dll/Open/68982774Permissions Required

Timeline

Published: Sep 28, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-14527?

How severe is CVE-2017-14527?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-14527 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14527?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST