Path Traversal in Opentext Document Sciences Xpression
CVE-2017-14754
OpenText Document Sciences xPression (formerly EMC Document Sciences xPression) v4.5SP1 Patch 13 (older versions might be affected as well) is prone to Arbitrary File Read: /xAdmin/html/cm_datasource_group_xsd.jsp, parameter: xsd_datasource_schema_file filename. In order for this vulnerability to be exploited, an attacker must authenticate to the application first.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.013 (69.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 69th percentile — 69.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Sep/92 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- knowledge.opentext.com/knowledge/llisapi.dll/Open/68982774 (Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-14754?
- CVE-2017-14754 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Opentext Document Sciences Xpression, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-10-03.
- How severe is CVE-2017-14754?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.