5.7
MEDIUM
CVE-2018-0414
Cisco Secure Access Control Server XML External Entity (XXE) Information Disclosure
Description

A vulnerability in the web-based UI of Cisco Secure Access Control Server could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to gain read access to certain information in an affected system. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of XML External Entities (XXEs) when parsing an XML file. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by convincing the administrator of an affected system to import a crafted XML file.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 5, 2018, 2:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 9, 2019, 11:32 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.1
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-0414 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 Cisco secure_access_control_server_solution_engine
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-2018-0414.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105289 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041688 VDB Entry Third Party Advisory
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180905-acsxxe Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-0414 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE Cisco Systems, Inc. CWE-611
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105289 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105289 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041688 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041688 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180905-acsxxe No Types Assigned https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180905-acsxxe Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-611
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server_solution_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.8 *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server_solution_engine:5.8:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server_solution_engine:5.8:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server_solution_engine:5.8:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server_solution_engine:5.8:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server_solution_engine:5.8:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server_solution_engine:5.8:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server_solution_engine:5.8:p6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server_solution_engine:5.8:p7:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server_solution_engine:5.8:p8:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server_solution_engine:5.8:p9:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 07, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041688 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105289 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
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.

0.10 }} -0.04%

score

0.40512

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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