CVE-2023-23595 (GCVE-0-2023-23595)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-01-15 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-08 20:24
VLAI
Summary
BlueCat Device Registration Portal 2.2 allows XXE attacks that exfiltrate single-line files. A single-line file might contain credentials, such as "machine example.com login daniel password qwerty" in the documentation example for the .netrc file format. NOTE: 2.x versions are no longer supported. There is no available information about whether any later version is affected.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • n/a
  • CWE-611 - Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
Assigner
References
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