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CVE-2021-31339 (GCVE-0-2021-31339)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-05-12 13:18 – Updated: 2024-08-03 22:55
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Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in Mendix Excel Importer Module (All versions < V9.0.3). Uploading a manipulated XML File results in an exception that could expose information about the Application-Server and the used XML-Framework.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-209 - Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information
Assigner
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Siemens Mendix Excel Importer Module Affected: All versions < V9.0.3
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