CVE-2019-1903
Description
A vulnerability in Cisco Security Manager could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information or cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to improper restrictions on XML entities. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious requests to a targeted system that contain references within XML entities. An exploit could allow the attacker to retrieve files from the local system, resulting in the disclosure of sensitive information, or cause the application to consume available resources, resulting in a DoS condition.
Risk Information
Base Score
9.1
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.709
Associated Vulnerability
| Vulnerability | OS Platform |
|---|---|
| Cisco Security Manager XML Entity Expansion Vulnerability For Cisco Security Manager | NCM |
| Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference Vulnerability (CVE-2019-1903) | NCM |
Patch Details
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| Patch ID | Patch Description |
|---|---|
| PATCH-1705795 | Security Update for Cisco Security Manager 4.12(0.64) |
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234