7.5
HIGH CVSS 3.0
CVE-2018-8819
ALC WebCTRL XML External Entity (XXE) Vulnerability
Description

An XXE issue was discovered in Automated Logic Corporation (ALC) WebCTRL Versions 6.0, 6.1 and 6.5. An unauthenticated attacker could enter malicious input to WebCTRL and a weakly configured XML parser will allow the application to disclose full file contents from the underlying web server OS via the "X-Wap-Profile" HTTP header.

INFO

Published Date :

June 14, 2018, 8:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 4:14 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-8819 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 Carrier automatedlogic_webctrl
1 Automatedlogic webctrl
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.0 HIGH [email protected]
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2018-8819 has a 4 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

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-2018-8819.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148126/WebCTRL-Out-Of-Band-XML-Injection.html Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jun/21 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://hateshape.github.io/general/2018/06/07/CVE-2018-8819.html Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148126/WebCTRL-Out-Of-Band-XML-Injection.html Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jun/21 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://hateshape.github.io/general/2018/06/07/CVE-2018-8819.html Exploit Third Party Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-8819 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-8819 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Updated: 2 years, 7 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Jan. 11, 2023, 1:21 p.m. This repo has been linked 1044 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 4 months, 4 weeks ago
14 stars 4 fork 4 watcher
Born at : May 25, 2020, 7:51 a.m. This repo has been linked 1029 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 3 years, 10 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Jan. 25, 2020, 5:51 p.m. This repo has been linked 8 different CVEs too.

✍️ A curated list of CVE PoCs.

awesome cve poc

Updated: 3 weeks, 4 days ago
3424 stars 685 fork 685 watcher
Born at : Feb. 2, 2017, 6:43 a.m. This repo has been linked 1044 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2018-8819 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-8819 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 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148126/WebCTRL-Out-Of-Band-XML-Injection.html
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jun/21
    Added Reference https://hateshape.github.io/general/2018/06/07/CVE-2018-8819.html
  • 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:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:carrier:automatedlogic_webctrl:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • 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:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:carrier:automatedlogic_webctrl:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • 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:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:carrier:automatedlogic_webctrl:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 22, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jun/21 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jun/21 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://hateshape.github.io/general/2018/06/07/CVE-2018-8819.html No Types Assigned https://hateshape.github.io/general/2018/06/07/CVE-2018-8819.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148126/WebCTRL-Out-Of-Band-XML-Injection.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148126/WebCTRL-Out-Of-Band-XML-Injection.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-611
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 5
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

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

1.54 }} -0.06%

score

0.80376

percentile