XXE in Opentext Document Sciences Xpression
CVE-2017-14759
OpenText Document Sciences xPression (formerly EMC Document Sciences xPression) v4.5SP1 Patch 13 (older versions might be affected as well) is prone to an XML External Entity vulnerability: /xFramework/services/QuickDoc.QuickDocHttpSoap11Endpoint/. An unauthenticated user is able to read directory listings or system files, or cause SSRF or Denial of Service.
Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)
EPSS: 0.013 (67.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Opentext Document_sciences_xpression
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (Permissions Required, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-14759?
- CVE-2017-14759 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Opentext Document Sciences Xpression, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-10-03.
- How severe is CVE-2017-14759?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.