PT-2017-8775
CVE-2016-5795
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Published
2017-08-31
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Updated
2021-07-27
Description by
CVSS 2.0
7.5
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Automated Logic Corporation (ALC) Liebert SiteScan Web versions 6.5 and prior
ALC WebCTRL versions 6.5 and prior
Carrier i-Vu versions 6.5 and prior
Description
An issue was discovered that allows an attacker to enter malicious input through a weakly configured XML parser, causing the application to execute arbitrary code or disclose file contents from a server or connected network.
Recommendations
For ALC Liebert SiteScan Web versions 6.5 and prior, consider disabling the XML parser until a patch is available.
For ALC WebCTRL versions 6.5 and prior, restrict access to the XML parsing functionality to minimize the risk of exploitation.
For Carrier i-Vu versions 6.5 and prior, avoid using weakly configured XML parsers in the application until the issue is resolved.
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