CVE-2021-42537
Last modified
CVE-2021-42537 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. VISAM VBASE version 11.6.0.6 processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
VISAM VBASE version 11.6.0.6 processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Visam | Vbase Web-Remote | 11.6.0.6 |
References
- https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-21-308-01Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-21-308-01Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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