SB2018042709 - XXE attack in EMC Unisphere and ViPR SRM



SB2018042709 - XXE attack in EMC Unisphere and ViPR SRM

Published: April 27, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018042709
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) XXE attack (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

The weakness exists due to improper restriction of XML external entity reference. A remote attacker can cause the service to crash, conduct XML external entity attacks to obtain files and gain root privileges.

2) XXE attack (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

The weakness exists due to improper restriction of XML external entity reference. A remote attacker can cause the service to crash, conduct XML external entity attacks to obtain files and gain root privileges.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.