Vulnerability Details : CVE-2020-21524
Potential exploit
There is a XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in halo v1.1.3, The function of importing other blogs in the background(/api/admin/migrations/wordpress) needs to parse the xml file, but it is not used for security defense, This vulnerability can detect the intranet, read files, enable ddos attacks, etc. exp:https://github.com/halo-dev/halo/issues/423
Vulnerability category: XML external entity (XXE) injection
Products affected by CVE-2020-21524
- cpe:2.3:a:halo:halo:1.1.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-21524
0.29%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 49 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2020-21524
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.4
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P |
10.0
|
4.9
|
NIST | |
|
9.1
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |
3.9
|
5.2
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2020-21524
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The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2020-21524
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https://github.com/halo-dev/halo/issues/423
A XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the backend · Issue #423 · halo-dev/halo · GitHubExploit;Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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