CVE-2018-6486

XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in Micro Focus Fortify Audit Workbench (AWB) and Micro Focus Fortify Software Security Center (SSC), versions 16.10, 16.20, 17.10. This vulnerability could be exploited to allow a XML External Entity (XXE) injection.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

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

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102902
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03083653

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:fortify_audit_workbench:16.10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:fortify_audit_workbench:16.20:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:fortify_audit_workbench:17.10:::::::*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:fortify_software_security_center:16.10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:fortify_software_security_center:16.20:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:fortify_software_security_center:17.10:::::::*

History

07 Nov 2023, 02:59

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~(CONFIRM) https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03083653 - Vendor Advisory~~	() https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03083653 -
References	~~(BID) http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102902 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry~~	() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102902 -

Information

Published : 2018-02-02 14:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:30

NVD link : CVE-2018-6486

Mitre link : CVE-2018-6486

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-6486

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microfocus

fortify_software_security_center
fortify_audit_workbench

CWE

CWE-611

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

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