CVE-2017-15685: High severity CrafterCMS Crafter Cms vulnerability

Published Nov 27, 2020
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Updated

Crafter CMS Crafter Studio 3.0.1 is affected by: XML External Entity (XXE). An unauthenticated attacker is able to create a site with specially crafted XML that allows the retrieval of OS files out-of-band.

Affected Software

1 affected component
CrafterCMS Crafter Cms>=3.0.0<3.0.1

Event History

Nov 27, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:26 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:26 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2017-15685?

CVE-2017-15685 is a vulnerability in Crafter CMS Crafter Studio 3.0.1 that allows an unauthenticated attacker to retrieve OS files through specially crafted XML.

2

How does XML External Entity (XXE) affect Crafter CMS Crafter Studio 3.0.1?

XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in Crafter CMS Crafter Studio 3.0.1 allows an attacker to create a site with malicious XML, leading to the retrieval of OS files.

3

How severe is CVE-2017-15685?

CVE-2017-15685 has a severity value of 8.6, indicating a high severity.

4

What software versions are affected by CVE-2017-15685?

Crafter CMS Crafter Studio versions 3.0.0 and 3.0.1 are affected by CVE-2017-15685.

5

How can I fix the XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in Crafter CMS Crafter Studio 3.0.1?

To fix the XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in Crafter CMS Crafter Studio 3.0.1, apply the official security advisory provided by CrafterCMS.

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