CVE-2017-14759

Description

OpenText Document Sciences xPression (formerly EMC Document Sciences xPression) v4.5SP1 Patch 13 (older versions might be affected as well) is prone to an XML External Entity vulnerability: /xFramework/services/QuickDoc.QuickDocHttpSoap11Endpoint/. An unauthenticated user is able to read directory listings or system files, or cause SSRF or Denial of Service.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.46%
Vendor Advisory opentext.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://knowledge.opentext.com/knowledge/llisapi.dll/Open/68982774 permissions required vendor advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Sep/97 third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-14759?
CVE-2017-14759 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-14759?
To fix CVE-2017-14759, 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-2017-14759 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-14759 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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