Vulnerabilities > CVE-2018-0207 - XXE vulnerability in Cisco Secure Access Control Server Solution Engine 5.8(0.8)

Summary

A vulnerability in the web-based user interface of the Cisco Secure Access Control Server prior to 5.8 patch 9 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to gain read access to certain information in the affected system. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of XML External Entities (XXEs) when parsing an XML file. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by convincing the administrator of an affected system to import a crafted XML file. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve70595.

Vulnerable Configurations

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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

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