Vulnerability Description
FrostWire version <= frostwire-desktop-6.7.4-build-272 contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in Man in the middle on update that can result in Disclosure of confidential data, denial of service, SSRF, port scanning. This attack appear to be exploitable via Man in the middle the call to update the software.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Frostwire | Frostwire | 1.9.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://0dd.zone/2018/10/28/frostwire-XXE-MitM/Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/frostwire/frostwire/issues/829Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://0dd.zone/2018/10/28/frostwire-XXE-MitM/Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/frostwire/frostwire/issues/829Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-1000828?
CVE-2018-1000828 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.0 (CRITICAL). FrostWire version <= frostwire-desktop-6.7.4-build-272 contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in Man in the middle on update that can result in Disclosure of confidential data, denial of s...
How severe is CVE-2018-1000828?
CVE-2018-1000828 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.0/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1000828?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Frostwire Frostwire.