What is CVE-2018-6489?

CVE-2018-6489 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Microfocus Project And Portfolio Management Center, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-02-22.

How severe is CVE-2018-6489?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

XXE in Microfocus Project And Portfolio Management Center

CVE-2018-6489

XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in Micro Focus Project and Portfolio Management Center, version 9.32. This vulnerability can be exploited to allow XML External Entity (XXE)

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

EPSS: 0.013 (66.6th 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

Microfocus Project_and_portfolio_management_center — versions 9.32
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-611 — Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE)

References

security@opentext.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-6489?: CVE-2018-6489 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Microfocus Project And Portfolio Management Center, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-02-22.
How severe is CVE-2018-6489?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.