CVE-2024-6893 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

The "soap_cgi.pyc" API handler allows the XML body of SOAP requests to contain references to external entities. This allows an unauthenticated attacker to read local files, perform server-side request forgery, and overwhelm the web server resources.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Journyx	Journyx	11.5.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-611

References

https://korelogic.com/Resources/Advisories/KL-001-2024-010.txtExploitThird Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Aug/8

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-6893?

CVE-2024-6893 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The "soap_cgi.pyc" API handler allows the XML body of SOAP requests to contain references to external entities. This allows an unauthenticated attacker to read local files, perform server-side request...

How severe is CVE-2024-6893?

CVE-2024-6893 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-2024-6893?

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