CVE-2015-0923

Description

The ContentBlockEx method in Workarea/ServerControlWS.asmx in Ektron Content Management System (CMS) 8.5 and 8.7 before 8.7sp2 and 9.0 before sp1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference within an XML document named in the xslt parameter, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 77.78% Top 5%

Third-Party Advisory cert.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/377644	third party advisory us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-0923?: CVE-2015-0923 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-0923?: To fix CVE-2015-0923, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-0923 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2015-0923 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~78% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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