7.3
HIGH
CVE-2016-5795
Carrier i-Vu, Automated Logic Corporation (ALC) Liebert SiteScan, WebCTRL XML External Entity Injection Vulnerability
Description

An XXE issue was discovered in Automated Logic Corporation (ALC) Liebert SiteScan Web Version 6.5 and prior, ALC WebCTRL Version 6.5 and prior, and Carrier i-Vu Version 6.5 and prior. An attacker could enter malicious input to WebCTRL, i-Vu, or SiteScan Web through a weakly configured XML parser causing the application to execute arbitrary code or disclose file contents from a server or connected network.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 31, 2017, 9:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 27, 2021, 7:25 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.4

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-5795 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Automatedlogic i-vu
2 Automatedlogic sitescan_web
1 Carrier automatedlogic_webctrl
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-5795.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100558 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-150-01 Mitigation Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-5795 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 27, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.5 OR *cpe:2.3:a:carrier:automatedlogic_webctrl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.5
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
    Changed Reference Type https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-150-01 No Types Assigned https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-150-01 Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100558 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100558 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-611
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:i-vu:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:sitescan_web:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 02, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100558 [No Types Assigned]
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.18 }} 0.09%

score

0.54084

percentile

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