Vulnerabilites related to Cisco - Cisco Secure Access Control Server Solution Engine (ACSE)
CVE-2018-0414 (GCVE-0-2018-0414)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-10-05 14:00
Modified
2024-11-26 14:46
Severity ?
CWE
Summary
A vulnerability in the web-based UI of Cisco Secure Access Control Server could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to gain read access to certain information in an 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.
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