PT-2013-2531
CVE-2013-0686
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Published
2013-05-09
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Updated
2013-05-09
Description by
CVSS 2.0
9.3
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Invensys Wonderware Information Server (WIS) versions 4.0 SP1 through 5.0
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, send HTTP requests to intranet servers, or cause a denial of service via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
Recommendations
For versions 4.0 SP1 through 5.0, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to XML documents or disabling the processing of external entities until a patch is available.
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