Description
A local, authenticated attacker could use an XML External Entity (XXE) attack to exploit weakly configured XML files to access local or remote content. A successful exploit could potentially cause a denial-of-service condition and allow the attacker to arbitrarily read any local file via system-level services.
Published: 2022-02-24
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-6614 A local, authenticated attacker could use an XML External Entity (XXE) attack to exploit weakly configured XML files to access local or remote content. A successful exploit could potentially cause a denial-of-service condition and allow the attacker to arbitrarily read any local file via system-level services.
History

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 19:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Subscriptions

Rockwellautomation Factorytalk Services Platform
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: icscert

Published:

Updated: 2025-04-17T18:48:04.974Z

Reserved: 2020-06-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-14478

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T12:46:34.656Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-02-24T19:15:08.760

Modified: 2025-04-17T19:15:49.883

Link: CVE-2020-14478

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses