Vulnerability Description
An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Fortify Software Security Center (SSC), version 17.1, 17.2, 18.1 allows remote unauthenticated users to read arbitrary files or conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via a crafted DTD in an XML request.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hp | Fortify Software Security Center | 17.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041286
- https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM032015
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45027/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041286
- https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM032015
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45027/
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-12463?
CVE-2018-12463 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Fortify Software Security Center (SSC), version 17.1, 17.2, 18.1 allows remote unauthenticated users to read arbitrary files or conduct server-side reques...
How severe is CVE-2018-12463?
CVE-2018-12463 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-12463?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hp Fortify Software Security Center.