CVE-2023-2161
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CVE-2023-2161 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability exists that could cause unauthorized read access to the file system when a malicious configuration file is loaded on to the software by a local user. . EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability exists that could cause unauthorized read access to the file system when a malicious configuration file is loaded on to the software by a local user.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Schneider-Electric | Opc Factory Server | < 3.63 |
| Schneider-Electric | Opc Factory Server | 3.63 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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