CVE-2018-8940
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CVE-2018-8940 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ClientServiceConfigController.cs in Enghouse Cloud Contact Center Platform 7.2.5 has functionality for loading external XML files and parsing them, allowing an attacker to upload a malicious XML file and reference it in the URL of the application, forcing the application to load and parse the malicious XML file, aka an XXE issue.. EPSS estimates a 1.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
ClientServiceConfigController.cs in Enghouse Cloud Contact Center Platform 7.2.5 has functionality for loading external XML files and parsing them, allowing an attacker to upload a malicious XML file and reference it in the URL of the application, forcing the application to load and parse the malicious XML file, aka an XXE issue.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enghouse | Contact Center\ | _service_provider | 7.2.5 |
References
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/9Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/9Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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