XXE in Journyx
CVE-2024-6893
The "soap_cgi.pyc" API handler allows the XML body of SOAP requests to contain references to external entities. This allows an unauthenticated attacker to read local files, perform server-side request forgery, and overwhelm the web server resources.
Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.329 (98.4th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.329 · newest: 0.329 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Journyx — versions 11.5.4
- Journyx (Jtime) — versions 11.5.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- bbf0bd87-ece2-41be-b873-96928ee8fab9 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-6893?
- CVE-2024-6893 is a high-severity vulnerability in Journyx, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-08-08.
- How severe is CVE-2024-6893?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-6893 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.