HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2015-4538

The XML parser in EMC Atmos before 2.2.3.426 and 2.3.x before 2.3.1.0 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via an externa...

Vulnerability Description

The XML parser in EMC Atmos before 2.2.3.426 and 2.3.x before 2.3.1.0 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:P
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
EmcAtmos2.2.3

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2015-4538?

CVE-2015-4538 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The XML parser in EMC Atmos before 2.2.3.426 and 2.3.x before 2.3.1.0 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via an externa...

How severe is CVE-2015-4538?

CVE-2015-4538 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2015-4538?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Emc Atmos.