XXE in Tufin Securetrack

CVE-2018-18406

An issue was discovered in Tufin SecureTrack 18.1 with TufinOS 2.16 build 1179(Final). The Audit Report module is affected by a blind XXE vulnerability when a new Best Practices Report is saved using a special payload inside the xml input field. The XXE vulnerability is blind since the response doesn't directly display a requested file, but rather returns it inside the name data field when the report is saved. An attacker is able to view restricted operating system files. This issue affects all types of users: administrators or normal users.

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

EPSS: 0.020 (79.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.9 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-18406?
CVE-2018-18406 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Tufin Securetrack, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 9.9/10. Published 2019-06-19.
How severe is CVE-2018-18406?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.9 out of 10.