CVE-2016-2340

Description

The AMF framework in Granite Data Services 3.1.1-SNAPSHOT allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files, send TCP requests to intranet servers, or cause a denial of service via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.34%
Third-Party Advisory cert.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85426 vdb entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/279472 us government resource third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-2340?
CVE-2016-2340 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-2340?
To fix CVE-2016-2340, 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-2016-2340 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-2340 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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