CVE-2018-1000838 — CRITICAL (10.0)

Q: How severe is CVE-2018-1000838?

CVE-2018-1000838 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1000838?

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

Vulnerability Description

autopsy version <= 4.9.0 contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in CaseMetadata XML Parser that can result in Disclosure of confidential data, denial of service, SSRF, port scanning. This attack appear to be exploitable via Specially crafted CaseMetadata.

CVSS Score

10.0

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sleuthkit	Autopsy	<= 4.9.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-611

References

https://0dd.zone/2018/10/28/autopsy-XXE/Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/sleuthkit/autopsy/issues/4236Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://0dd.zone/2018/10/28/autopsy-XXE/Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/sleuthkit/autopsy/issues/4236Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-1000838?

CVE-2018-1000838 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (CRITICAL). autopsy version <= 4.9.0 contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in CaseMetadata XML Parser that can result in Disclosure of confidential data, denial of service, SSRF, port scanning. This ...

How severe is CVE-2018-1000838?

CVE-2018-1000838 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1000838?

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