CVE-2018-14473
UnknownEPSS 3.07%
Last modified
CVE-2018-14473 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. OCS Inventory 2.4.1 lacks a proper XML parsing configuration, allowing the use of external entities. This issue can be exploited by an attacker sending a crafted HTTP request in order to exfiltrate information or cause a Denial of Service.. EPSS estimates a 3.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
OCS Inventory 2.4.1 lacks a proper XML parsing configuration, allowing the use of external entities. This issue can be exploited by an attacker sending a crafted HTTP request in order to exfiltrate information or cause a Denial of Service.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ocsinventory-Ng | Ocsinventory Ng | 2.4.1 |
References
- https://www.tarlogic.com/en/blog/vulnerabilities-in-ocs-inventory-2-4-1/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.tarlogic.com/en/blog/vulnerabilities-in-ocs-inventory-2-4-1/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-14473?
OCS Inventory 2.4.1 lacks a proper XML parsing configuration, allowing the use of external entities. This issue can be exploited by an attacker sending a crafted HTTP request in order to exfiltrate information or cause a Denial of Service.
How severe is CVE-2018-14473?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-14473 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14473?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-14473?
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