PT-2023-6251
CVE-2023-37536
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Published
2023-10-11
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Updated
2025-01-13
Description by
CVSS 3.1
8.8
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
xerces-c++ version 3.2.3
Description
The issue is caused by an integer overflow in xerces-c++ that allows remote attackers to cause out-of-bound access via an HTTP request. This can potentially allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted HTTP request.
Recommendations
For xerces-c++ version 3.2.3, consider updating to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue, as the current version allows remote attackers to cause out-of-bound access via HTTP requests. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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