CVE-2020-24656 : Maltego before 4.2.12 allows XXE attacks.

Maltego before 4.2.12 allows XXE attacks.

Published 2020-08-26 05:15:11

Updated 2020-09-03 14:31:50

Source MITRE

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: XML external entity (XXE) injection

Products affected by CVE-2020-24656

Maltego » Maltego
Versions before (<) 4.2.12
cpe:2.3:a:maltego:maltego:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions

EPSS FAQ

0.59%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 67 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
4.3	MEDIUM	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N	8.6	2.9	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Medium Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Partial Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: None
6.5	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	2.8	3.6	NIST
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: Required Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: None Availability: None

CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

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)

https://www.hackersforchange.com/post/maltego-cve-2020-24656-analysis

Hackers For Change | Maltego CVE-2020-24656 Analysis
Exploit;Third Party Advisory
https://www.maltego.com/changelog/

Maltego Client Changelog - Maltego
Release Notes;Vendor Advisory

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