CVE-2015-7743: XEE
First published: Mon Jan 23 2017(Updated: )
XML external entity vulnerability in PRTG Network Monitor before 16.2.23.3077/3078 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files by creating a new HTTP XML/REST Value sensor that accesses a crafted XML file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Paessler PRTG Traffic Grapher | <=14.4.12.3282 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-7743?
CVE-2015-7743 has a medium severity rating due to its XML external entity vulnerability that allows authenticated users to access sensitive files.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7743?
To fix CVE-2015-7743, update PRTG Network Monitor to version 16.2.23.3077 or higher.
Who is affected by CVE-2015-7743?
CVE-2015-7743 affects users of PRTG Network Monitor versions prior to 16.2.23.3077, specifically versions up to and including 14.4.12.3282.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-7743?
CVE-2015-7743 is classified as an XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability.
Can CVE-2015-7743 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2015-7743 can be exploited by remote authenticated users through crafted XML files.
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