This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Advantech WISE-PasS/RMM. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the RecoveryMgmt class. Due to the improper restriction of XML External Entity (XXE) references, a specially crafted document specifying a URI causes the XML parser to access the URI and embed the contents back into the XML document for further processing. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose information in the context of SYSTEM.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Advantech WISE-PaaS/RMM |
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The severity of ZDI-19-942 is considered high due to its ability to allow remote attackers to disclose sensitive information without authentication.
To fix ZDI-19-942, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches provided by Advantech for the WISE-PaaS/RMM software.
ZDI-19-942 can be exploited to disclose sensitive information from affected installations of the Advantech WISE-PaaS/RMM.
No, authentication is not required to exploit ZDI-19-942, making it easier for attackers to target vulnerable systems.
The product affected by ZDI-19-942 is Advantech WISE-PaaS/RMM.