Information disclosure in Microsoft .Net Framework
CVE-2015-6096
The XML DTD parser in Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, and 4.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, aka ".NET Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.610 (99.2th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.610 · newest: 0.610 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft .Net Framework — versions 2.0, 3.5, 3.5.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-118 (vendor-advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1034116 (vdb-entry)