CVE-2020-14478

A local, authenticated attacker could use an XML External Entity (XXE) attack to exploit weakly configured XML files to access local or remote content. A successful exploit could potentially cause a denial-of-service condition and allow the attacker to arbitrarily read any local file via system-level services.

CVSS v3 7.1 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.6 MEDIUM

7.1^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

5.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 7.8

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-20-177-02	Mitigation Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:rockwellautomation:factorytalk_services_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2022-02-24 19:15

Updated : 2022-03-04 16:58

NVD link : CVE-2020-14478

Mitre link : CVE-2020-14478

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-14478

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Products Affected

rockwellautomation

factorytalk_services_platform

CWE

CWE-611

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

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