XXE in Weaver E-Cology
CVE-2023-2806
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Weaver e-cology up to 9.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the function RequestInfoByXml of the component API. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-229411. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (60.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 61st percentile — 60.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Weaver E-Cology — versions 9.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (Permissions Required, technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/Strangenees/e-cology/blob/main/main.md (related, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-2806?
- CVE-2023-2806 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Weaver E-Cology, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2023-05-19.
- How severe is CVE-2023-2806?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.