CVE-2020-6856

Description

An XML External Entity (XEE) vulnerability exists in the JOC Cockpit component of SOS JobScheduler 1.12 and 1.13.2 allows attackers to read files from the server via an entity declaration in any of the XML documents that are used to specify the run-time settings of jobs and orders.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.45%
Vendor Advisory sos-berlin.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://change.sos-berlin.com/browse/JOC-853 issue tracking vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-6856?
CVE-2020-6856 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-6856?
To fix CVE-2020-6856, 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-2020-6856 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-6856 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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