What is CVE-2023-37364?

CVE-2023-37364 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ws-Inc J Wbem, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2023-08-03.

How severe is CVE-2023-37364?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.

XXE in Ws-Inc J Wbem

CVE-2023-37364

In WS-Inc J WBEM Server 4.7.4 before 4.7.5, the CIM-XML protocol adapter does not disable entity resolution. This allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service, a similar issue to CVE-2013-4152.

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

EPSS: 0.005 (42.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Ws-inc J_wbem
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

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

References

cve@mitre.org (Product)
cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-37364?: CVE-2023-37364 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ws-Inc J Wbem, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2023-08-03.
How severe is CVE-2023-37364?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.